Chanpali Abad - Minakhan, North 24 Parganas
Chanpali Abad is a village situated in the Minakhan subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.1 km from Minakhan. Champali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanpali Abad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanpali Abad is 323829. The village covers a total geographical area of 295.42 hectares and falls under the 743291 pincode. Basirhat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chanpali Abad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanpali Abad
According to the 2011 Census, Chanpali Abad village had a total population of 1,347 people, including 663 males and 684 females, living in 272 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.02%, with male literacy at 60.59% and female literacy at 43.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,315.
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 | 1,347 | 663 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 87 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,315 | 647 | 668 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 349 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 314 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Chanpali Abad
Chanpali Abad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagchar Abad | South | 1.49 km |
| Hosenpur | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Phulbari Abad | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Chanpali | East | 2.06 km |
| Batagachhi | North | 2.10 km |
| Tentulia Abad | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Ghonarban | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Garakupi | North-East | 2.74 km |
| Khorda | East | 2.77 km |
| Nimchi Abad | South | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanpali Abad
Chanpali Abad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ghovarash Ghona, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basirhat to Chanpali Abad is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanpali Abad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanpali Abad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chanpali Abad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanpali Abad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chanpali Abad
Where is Chanpali Abad located?
Chanpali Abad village is located in Minakhan Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanpali Abad?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanpali Abad is Champali.
What is the pincode of Chanpali Abad?
The pincode of Chanpali Abad is 743291.
What is the population of Chanpali Abad?
Chanpali Abad had a total population of 1,347, including 663 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Chanpali Abad?
Chanpali Abad had 272 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanpali Abad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanpali Abad was 52.02%. Male literacy was 60.59% and female literacy was 43.61%.