Chuadanga Village - Chakdah, Nadia
Chuadanga is a village situated in the Chakdah subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakdah and around 42.4 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Dubra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chuadanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuadanga is 322261. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.22 hectares and falls under the 741223 pincode. Chakadaha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chuadanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Chuadanga
As per Census 2011, Chuadanga village has a total population of 1,764 people, consisting of 901 males and 863 females. The village has 422 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 154 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,318 literate and 446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 686 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chuadanga are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,764 | 901 | 863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 686 | 359 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,318 | 708 | 610 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 193 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Chuadanga
Chuadanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatpara | West | 0.81 km |
| Neulia | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Parari | South | 1.24 km |
| Sutra | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Dubra | North | 1.64 km |
| Purba Bishnupur | East | 1.71 km |
| Mathurgachhi | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Mathurapur | West | 2.32 km |
| Ghola | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Jagannathpur | North-East | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chuadanga
Chuadanga 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 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chakadaha to Chuadanga is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Chuadanga is about 42.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chuadanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuadanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chuadanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuadanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chuadanga
Where is Chuadanga located?
Chuadanga village is located in Chakdah Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuadanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Chuadanga is Dubra.
What is the pincode of Chuadanga?
The pincode of Chuadanga is 741223.
What is the population of Chuadanga?
Chuadanga has a total population of 1,764, including 901 males and 863 females.
How many households are there in Chuadanga?
There are 422 households in Chuadanga.
What is the literacy rate in Chuadanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuadanga is 74.72%. Male literacy is 78.58% and female literacy is 70.68%.