Uday Chandrapur - Nakashipara, Nadia
Uday Chandrapur is a village situated in the Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakashipara and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Nakashipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uday Chandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uday Chandrapur is 321477. The village covers a total geographical area of 980.56 hectares and falls under the 741162 pincode. Krishna Nagar is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Uday Chandrapur 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 Uday Chandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Uday Chandrapur village had a total population of 3,747 people, including 1,891 males and 1,856 females, living in 965 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.14%, with male literacy at 69.27% and female literacy at 58.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,438.
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 | 3,747 | 1,891 | 1,856 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 395 | 202 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,438 | 756 | 682 |
| Literate Population | 2,150 | 1,170 | 980 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,597 | 721 | 876 |
Nearby Villages of Uday Chandrapur
Uday Chandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhaudanga | North | 2.07 km |
| Nowapara | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Dadupur | East | 2.90 km |
| Rukuspur | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Sarisha | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Chak Nischintapur | North-East | 4.05 km |
| Nischintapur | North | 4.39 km |
| Gotpara | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Sudhakarpur | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Santoshpur Pila | West | 4.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uday Chandrapur
Uday Chandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Belerhat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishna Nagar to Uday Chandrapur is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Uday Chandrapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uday Chandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uday Chandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Uday Chandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uday Chandrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uday Chandrapur
Where is Uday Chandrapur located?
Uday Chandrapur village is located in Nakashipara Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uday Chandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uday Chandrapur is Nakashipara.
What is the pincode of Uday Chandrapur?
The pincode of Uday Chandrapur is 741162.
What is the population of Uday Chandrapur?
Uday Chandrapur had a total population of 3,747, including 1,891 males and 1,856 females.
How many households are there in Uday Chandrapur?
Uday Chandrapur had 965 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uday Chandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uday Chandrapur was 64.14%. Male literacy was 69.27% and female literacy was 58.93%.