Chikanpara (Ct) - Gaighata, North 24 Parganas

Chikanpara (Ct) is a village situated in the Gaighata subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. Ichapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikanpara (Ct) village.

Chikanpara (Ct) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaighata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Chikanpara (Ct) Location Map

The above map shows the geographical location of Chikanpara (Ct) in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal.

Nearby Villages of Chikanpara (Ct)

Chikanpara (Ct) 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KarolaSouth1.35 km
GantiNorth-East1.57 km
KayaWest1.65 km
KatakhaliNorth1.75 km
GutriSouth-West1.90 km
BaikaraNorth-West2.70 km
GaighataWest2.73 km
FaridkatiSouth-East2.89 km
GaribpurSouth-West2.89 km
DighaNorth-East2.90 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chikanpara (Ct)

Chikanpara (Ct) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palpara, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

Banking and Postal Services in Chikanpara (Ct)

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chikanpara (Ct)

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chikanpara (Ct)

Where is Chikanpara (Ct) located?

Chikanpara (Ct) village is located in Gaighata Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chikanpara (Ct)?

The Gram Panchayat of Chikanpara (Ct) is Ichapur-ii.

What is the pincode of Chikanpara (Ct)?

The pincode of Chikanpara (Ct) is 743287.