Bara Chandghar
Bara Chandghar is a village located in Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Debagram (tehsildar office) and 55.5km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Barachandghar is the gram panchayat of Bara Chandghar village.
Here you can discover what makes Bara Chandghar unique in its vibrant Kaliganj-Nadia region. You’ll see Bara Chandghar’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 Bara Chandghar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Chandghar is 321413. The village spans a total geographical area of 1233.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741156. Beldanga is nearest town to Bara Chandghar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bara Chandghar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kaliganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bara Chandghar
Population of Bara Chandghar
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Chandghar has a total population of about 16,713, with approximately 8,598 males and 8,115 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,317 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,784 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.76%, with male literacy at about 61.72% and female literacy near 55.63%. There are around 3,650 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara Chandghar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,713 | 8,598 | 8,115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,317 | 1,133 | 1,184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,784 | 1,970 | 1,814 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 9,821 | 5,307 | 4,514 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,892 | 3,291 | 3,601 |
Connectivity of Bara Chandghar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Chandghar. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Chandghar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bara Chandghar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Chandghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Chandghar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Chandghar
- Where is Bara Chandghar located?
- Bara Chandghar village is situated in Kaliganj Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Chandghar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Chandghar is Barachandghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara Chandghar?
- The pincode of Bara Chandghar is 741156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara Chandghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Chandghar is 16,713, with 8,598 males and 8,115 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Chandghar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Chandghar village has a total of 3,650 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Chandghar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Chandghar is 58.76%. The male literacy rate is 61.72%, while the female literacy rate is 55.63%.