Chandan Nagar - Krishnaganj, Nadia

Chandan Nagar is a village situated in the Krishnaganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krishnaganj and around 21.1 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Krishnaganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandan Nagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandan Nagar is 321803. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.78 hectares and falls under the 741509 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Chandan Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chandan Nagar

According to the 2011 Census, Chandan Nagar village had a total population of 5,419 people, including 2,793 males and 2,626 females, living in 1,281 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.30%, with male literacy at 80.24% and female literacy at 70.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,008, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.

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

Nearby Villages of Chandan Nagar

Chandan Nagar 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 Chandan Nagar

Public transport in the Chandan Nagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarak Nagar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Chandan Nagar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Chandan Nagar is about 21.1 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 Chandan Nagar

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

Health Facilities in Chandan Nagar

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

FAQs about Chandan Nagar