Chandrapur - Chakdah, Nadia

Chandrapur is a village situated in the Chakdah subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 0.18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakdah and around 19.8 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Tatla-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrapur is 322172. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.4 hectares and falls under the 741222 pincode. Chakdaha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Chandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakdaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandrapur

According to the 2011 Census, Chandrapur village had a total population of 997 people, including 494 males and 503 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.00%, with male literacy at 82.46% and female literacy at 71.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 491.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chandrapur

Chandrapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandrapur

Chandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Payradanga, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakdaha to Chandrapur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Chandrapur is about 19.8 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandrapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chandrapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrapur village are given below:

FAQs about Chandrapur