Huda Chapra - Hanskhali, Nadia
Huda Chapra is a village situated in the Hanskhali subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hanskhali and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Betna Gobindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Huda Chapra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Huda Chapra is 321839. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.75 hectares and falls under the 741151 pincode. Krishnanagar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Huda Chapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Huda Chapra
As per Census 2011, Huda Chapra village has a total population of 1,248 people, consisting of 648 males and 600 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 860 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 705 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Huda Chapra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,248 | 648 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 46 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 705 | 379 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 483 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 165 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Huda Chapra
Huda Chapra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tarinipur | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Bhairab Chandrapur | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Raypur | East | 1.11 km |
| Benali | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Kalipara | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Nidhirpota | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Ber Gram | South | 2.64 km |
| Bil Bayesa | East | 2.74 km |
| Payradanda | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Dafarpota | North | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Huda Chapra
Huda Chapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mayurhat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Krishnanagar to Huda Chapra is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Huda Chapra is about 13 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 Huda Chapra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Huda Chapra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Huda Chapra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Huda Chapra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Huda Chapra
Where is Huda Chapra located?
Huda Chapra village is located in Hanskhali Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Huda Chapra?
The Gram Panchayat of Huda Chapra is Betna Gobindapur.
What is the pincode of Huda Chapra?
The pincode of Huda Chapra is 741151.
What is the population of Huda Chapra?
Huda Chapra has a total population of 1,248, including 648 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Huda Chapra?
There are 281 households in Huda Chapra.
What is the literacy rate in Huda Chapra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Huda Chapra is 68.91%. Male literacy is 74.54% and female literacy is 62.83%.