Chanduria - Kaliganj, Nadia
Chanduria is a village situated in the Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debagram and around 45.5 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Matiari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanduria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanduria is 321369. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.96 hectares and falls under the 741137 pincode. Katwa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chanduria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanduria
According to the 2011 Census, Chanduria village had a total population of 416 people, including 210 males and 206 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.55%, with male literacy at 55.49% and female literacy at 53.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 | 210 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 198 | 101 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 109 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Chanduria
Chanduria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akanda Beria | North | 1.13 km |
| Kamdebpur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Maheshpur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Basatpur | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Bara Atagi | East | 2.54 km |
| Kanua | West | 2.64 km |
| Baraitna | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Rajnagar | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Karalia | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Chhutipur | North | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanduria
Chanduria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dainhat, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katwa to Chanduria is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Chanduria is about 45.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanduria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanduria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chanduria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanduria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chanduria
Where is Chanduria located?
Chanduria village is located in Kaliganj Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanduria?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanduria is Matiari.
What is the pincode of Chanduria?
The pincode of Chanduria is 741137.
What is the population of Chanduria?
Chanduria had a total population of 416, including 210 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Chanduria?
Chanduria had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanduria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanduria was 54.55%. Male literacy was 55.49% and female literacy was 53.59%.