Char Begpur - Berhampore, Murshidabad
Char Begpur is a village situated in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Haridasmati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Char Begpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Char Begpur is 315386. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.46 hectares and falls under the 742304 pincode. Berhampur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Char Begpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beldanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Char Begpur
According to the 2011 Census, Char Begpur village had a total population of 1,198 people, including 592 males and 606 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.88%, with male literacy at 84.98% and female literacy at 59.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 544, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,198 | 592 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 544 | 270 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 777 | 447 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 145 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Char Begpur
Char Begpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Char Begpur
Char Begpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Char Begpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampur to Char Begpur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Char Begpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Char Begpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Char Begpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Char Begpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Char Begpur
Where is Char Begpur located?
Char Begpur village is located in Berhampore Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Char Begpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Char Begpur is Haridasmati.
What is the pincode of Char Begpur?
The pincode of Char Begpur is 742304.
What is the population of Char Begpur?
Char Begpur had a total population of 1,198, including 592 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Char Begpur?
Char Begpur had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Char Begpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Char Begpur was 71.88%. Male literacy was 84.98% and female literacy was 59.46%.