Chak Chandpur - Deganga, North 24 Parganas
Chak Chandpur is a village situated in the Deganga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from Deganga. Champatala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Chandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Chandpur is 323393. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.27 hectares and falls under the 743425 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chak Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Chandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Chandpur village had a total population of 1,282 people, including 672 males and 610 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.17%, with male literacy at 75.04% and female literacy at 73.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 210, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,282 | 672 | 610 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 108 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 442 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 230 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Chandpur
Chak 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ismailnagar | West | 0.90 km |
| Chak Dhulat | South | 0.95 km |
| Nij Amirpur | East | 1.03 km |
| Champatala | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Keadanga | North | 1.64 km |
| Mamurabad | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Krishnachandrapur | West | 2.17 km |
| Ram Nagar | East | 2.20 km |
| Bakjuri | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Akandabaria | South | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Chandpur
Chak Chandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harua Road, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barasat to Chak Chandpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Chandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak 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 Chak Chandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Chandpur
Where is Chak Chandpur located?
Chak Chandpur village is located in Deganga Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Chandpur is Champatala.
What is the pincode of Chak Chandpur?
The pincode of Chak Chandpur is 743425.
What is the population of Chak Chandpur?
Chak Chandpur had a total population of 1,282, including 672 males and 610 females.
How many households are there in Chak Chandpur?
Chak Chandpur had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Chandpur was 74.17%. Male literacy was 75.04% and female literacy was 73.21%.