Pratappur Chandpara - Berhampore, Murshidabad
Pratappur Chandpara is a village situated in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Rangamati Chandpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pratappur Chandpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pratappur Chandpara is 315361. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.71 hectares and falls under the 742405 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pratappur Chandpara 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 Pratappur Chandpara
As per Census 2011, Pratappur Chandpara village has a total population of 576 people, consisting of 313 males and 263 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 840 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 245 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pratappur Chandpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 313 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 48 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 196 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 117 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Pratappur Chandpara
Pratappur Chandpara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Chandpara | South-East | 0.60 km |
| Rangamati Chandpara | South | 0.85 km |
| Char Khidirpur | East | 1.38 km |
| Jadupur | East | 1.42 km |
| Samaskar | North | 1.47 km |
| Pakamati Mahula | South | 1.56 km |
| Dabkai | West | 1.81 km |
| Chhiruti | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Arazi Madhupur | West | 2.10 km |
| Chak Dangapara | South | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pratappur Chandpara
Pratappur Chandpara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karna Subarna, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Pratappur Chandpara is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pratappur Chandpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pratappur Chandpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pratappur Chandpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pratappur Chandpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pratappur Chandpara
Where is Pratappur Chandpara located?
Pratappur Chandpara village is located in Berhampore Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pratappur Chandpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Pratappur Chandpara is Rangamati Chandpara.
What is the pincode of Pratappur Chandpara?
The pincode of Pratappur Chandpara is 742405.
What is the population of Pratappur Chandpara?
Pratappur Chandpara has a total population of 576, including 313 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Pratappur Chandpara?
There are 144 households in Pratappur Chandpara.
What is the literacy rate in Pratappur Chandpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pratappur Chandpara is 57.47%. Male literacy is 62.62% and female literacy is 51.33%.