Chandpur - Nabagram, Murshidabad
Chandpur is a village situated in the Nabagram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Nabagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 314996. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.38 hectares and falls under the 742184 pincode. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandpur
As per Census 2011, Chandpur village has a total population of 167 people, consisting of 87 males and 80 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 91 literate and 76 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 41 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur
Chandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maminabad | North-West | 0.91 km |
| Panchanandapur | South | 1.06 km |
| Itasaran | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Bahala | East | 1.28 km |
| Kanfala | North | 1.94 km |
| Dakshin Gram | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Jalukhan | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Gorara | South | 2.31 km |
| Baidyabati | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Hijrol | South-West | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandpur
Chandpur 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 Sagardighi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.0 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berhampore to Chandpur is about 10 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 Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chandpur
Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is located in Nabagram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur is Nabagram.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 742184.
What is the population of Chandpur?
Chandpur has a total population of 167, including 87 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
There are 42 households in Chandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur is 54.49%. Male literacy is 52.87% and female literacy is 56.25%.