Chakchapra - Krishnagar - I, Nadia

Chakchapra is a village situated in the Krishnagar - I subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baruihuda and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Dignagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakchapra village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakchapra is 321719. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.14 hectares and falls under the 741103 pincode. Santipur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Chakchapra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnanagar Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chakchapra

According to the 2011 Census, Chakchapra village had a total population of 486 people, including 260 males and 226 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.35%, with male literacy at 82.20% and female literacy at 80.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.

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

Nearby Villages of Chakchapra

Chakchapra 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 Chakchapra

Chakchapra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Shantipur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Santipur to Chakchapra is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Chakchapra is about 12 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 Chakchapra

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

Health Facilities in Chakchapra

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

FAQs about Chakchapra