Chandigar
Chandigar is a village located in Gaighata subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.9km away from sub-district headquarter Gaighata (tehsildar office) and 42.5km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Jaleswar I is the gram panchayat of Chandigar village.
Chandigar has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chandigar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandigar is 322695. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743249. Habra is nearest town to Chandigar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Chandigar
Population of Chandigar
Below is a concise population overview of Chandigar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,051 | 1,575 | 1,476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 162 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,712 | 879 | 833 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2,255 | 1,223 | 1,032 |
| Illiterate Population | 796 | 352 | 444 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandigar village:
- The total population of Chandigar village is around 3,051, including approximately 1,575 males and 1,476 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 301 children aged 0–6 years in Chandigar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chandigar village has 1,712 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chandigar village is about 73.91%, with male literacy at 77.65% and female literacy at 69.92%.
- There are around 728 households in Chandigar village.
Connectivity of Chandigar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandigar. As per the 2011 stats, Chandigar 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandigar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandigar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandigar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandigar
- Where is Chandigar located?
- Chandigar village is situated in Gaighata Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandigar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandigar is Jaleswar I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandigar?
- The pincode of Chandigar is 743249, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandigar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandigar is 3,051, with 1,575 males and 1,476 females.
- How many households are there in Chandigar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandigar village has a total of 728 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandigar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandigar is 73.91%. The male literacy rate is 77.65%, while the female literacy rate is 69.92%.