Chandigor - Amdanga, North 24 Parganas

Chandigor is a village situated in the Amdanga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.1 km from Amdanga and around 23.3 km from Barasat. Chandigarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandigor village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandigor is 323015. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.96 hectares and falls under the 743711 pincode. Naihati is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Chandigor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Chandigor

According to the 2011 Census, Chandigor village had a total population of 1,974 people, including 1,012 males and 962 females, living in 490 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.19%, with male literacy at 70.55% and female literacy at 65.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 929, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.

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

Nearby Villages of Chandigor

Chandigor 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 Chandigor

Chandigor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Naihati Jn, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naihati to Chandigor is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Chandigor is about 23.3 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 Chandigor

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

Health Facilities in Chandigor

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

FAQs about Chandigor