Chandipur Ramkantapur - Bhagawangola - I, Murshidabad
Chandipur Ramkantapur is a village situated in the Bhagawangola - I subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Mahisasthali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandipur Ramkantapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandipur Ramkantapur is 314483. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.52 hectares and falls under the 742123 pincode. Jiaganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chandipur Ramkantapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabangola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Murshidabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandipur Ramkantapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandipur Ramkantapur village had a total population of 2,438 people, including 1,253 males and 1,185 females, living in 568 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.22%, with male literacy at 66.70% and female literacy at 65.70%.
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 | 2,438 | 1,253 | 1,185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 151 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,394 | 735 | 659 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,044 | 518 | 526 |
Nearby Villages of Chandipur Ramkantapur
Chandipur Ramkantapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madapur | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Madhya Gobindapur | North | 1.08 km |
| Kulgachi | West | 1.25 km |
| Patti Bahadurpur | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Bajipur | West | 1.99 km |
| Mathbarenda | South | 2.06 km |
| Kasba Bahadurpur | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Sultanpur | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Mahespur | North | 2.31 km |
| Kochgiria | South | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandipur Ramkantapur
Chandipur Ramkantapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Subarnamrigi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Jiaganj to Chandipur Ramkantapur is about 11 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 Chandipur Ramkantapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandipur Ramkantapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandipur Ramkantapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandipur Ramkantapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandipur Ramkantapur
Where is Chandipur Ramkantapur located?
Chandipur Ramkantapur village is located in Bhagawangola - I Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandipur Ramkantapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandipur Ramkantapur is Mahisasthali.
What is the pincode of Chandipur Ramkantapur?
The pincode of Chandipur Ramkantapur is 742123.
What is the population of Chandipur Ramkantapur?
Chandipur Ramkantapur had a total population of 2,438, including 1,253 males and 1,185 females.
How many households are there in Chandipur Ramkantapur?
Chandipur Ramkantapur had 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandipur Ramkantapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandipur Ramkantapur was 66.22%. Male literacy was 66.70% and female literacy was 65.70%.