Shib Chandrapur
Shib Chandrapur is a village located in Basirhat Ii subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. Barasat and Basirhat are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shib Chandrapur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shrinagar Metia is the gram panchayat of Shib Chandrapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shib Chandrapur unique in its vibrant Basirhat Ii-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Shib Chandrapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shib Chandrapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shib Chandrapur is 323598. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743437. Dhanyaknria is nearest town to Shib Chandrapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shib Chandrapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basirhat Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shib Chandrapur
Population of Shib Chandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shib Chandrapur has a total population of about 1,360, with approximately 699 males and 661 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 576 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.38%, with male literacy at about 74.54% and female literacy near 61.88%. There are around 322 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shib Chandrapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 699 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 86 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 576 | 304 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 930 | 521 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 178 | 252 |
Connectivity of Shib Chandrapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shib Chandrapur. As per the 2011 stats, Shib Chandrapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shib Chandrapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shib Chandrapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shib Chandrapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shib Chandrapur
- Where is Shib Chandrapur located?
- Shib Chandrapur village is situated in Basirhat Ii Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shib Chandrapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shib Chandrapur is Shrinagar Metia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shib Chandrapur?
- The pincode of Shib Chandrapur is 743437, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shib Chandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shib Chandrapur is 1,360, with 699 males and 661 females.
- How many households are there in Shib Chandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shib Chandrapur village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shib Chandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shib Chandrapur is 68.38%. The male literacy rate is 74.54%, while the female literacy rate is 61.88%.