Chandpur - Bagda, North 24 Parganas

Chandpur is a village situated in the Bagda subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.2 km from Bagda and around 70.9 km from Barasat. Asharu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 322475. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.25 hectares and falls under the 743232 pincode. Bongoan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Chandpur

As per Census 2011, Chandpur village has a total population of 2,312 people, consisting of 1,139 males and 1,173 females. The village has 563 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 245 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,354 literate and 958 illiterate residents. Additionally, 923 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 728 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chandpur

Chandpur 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 Chandpur

Public transport in the Chandpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairgachhi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongoan to Chandpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Chandpur is about 70.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandpur

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

Health Facilities in Chandpur

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

FAQs about Chandpur