Chak Madandanga - Nakashipara, Nadia
Chak Madandanga is a village situated in the Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakashipara and around 41.9 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Majhergram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Madandanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Madandanga is 321434. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.9 hectares and falls under the 741137 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Chak Madandanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakashipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Madandanga
As per Census 2011, Chak Madandanga village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 168 males and 174 females. The village has 75 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 138 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Madandanga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 168 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 162 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 77 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 91 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Madandanga
Chak Madandanga 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akandanga | West | 0.79 km |
| Roybali | East | 1.15 km |
| Majhergram | North | 1.33 km |
| Madandanga | East | 2.08 km |
| Ghola | North | 2.22 km |
| Sah Mahmudpur | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Dhapara | North | 2.86 km |
| Sribati | North-East | 2.95 km |
| Nischintapur | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Agradwip | South-West | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Madandanga
Chak Madandanga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Agradwip, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Chak Madandanga is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Chak Madandanga is about 41.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Madandanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Madandanga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Madandanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Madandanga 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Madandanga
Where is Chak Madandanga located?
Chak Madandanga village is located in Nakashipara Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Madandanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Madandanga is Majhergram.
What is the pincode of Chak Madandanga?
The pincode of Chak Madandanga is 741137.
What is the population of Chak Madandanga?
Chak Madandanga has a total population of 342, including 168 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Chak Madandanga?
There are 75 households in Chak Madandanga.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Madandanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Madandanga is 40.35%. Male literacy is 45.83% and female literacy is 35.06%.