Chandanagar
Chandanagar is a village located in Kandi subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Kandi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chandanagar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Andulia is the gram panchayat of Chandanagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandanagar unique in its vibrant Kandi-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Chandanagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandanagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandanagar is 315264. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742138. Kandi is nearest town to Chandanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chandanagar
Population of Chandanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Chandanagar has a total population of about 1,745, with approximately 949 males and 796 females. The sex ratio is around 838 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 253 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 321 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.76%, with male literacy at about 61.33% and female literacy near 49.12%. There are around 427 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandanagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,745 | 949 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 144 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 177 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 973 | 582 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 367 | 405 |
Connectivity of Chandanagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandanagar. As per the 2011 stats, Chandanagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandanagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandanagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandanagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandanagar
- Where is Chandanagar located?
- Chandanagar village is situated in Kandi Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandanagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandanagar is Andulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandanagar?
- The pincode of Chandanagar is 742138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandanagar is 1,745, with 949 males and 796 females.
- How many households are there in Chandanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandanagar village has a total of 427 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandanagar is 55.76%. The male literacy rate is 61.33%, while the female literacy rate is 49.12%.