Chaitanpur - Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur
Chaitanpur is a village situated in the Chandrakona - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhagabantapur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaitanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaitanpur is 337517. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.6 hectares and falls under the 721201 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chaitanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaitanpur
As per Census 2011, Chaitanpur village has a total population of 1,899 people, consisting of 985 males and 914 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 313 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,093 literate and 806 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaitanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,899 | 985 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 168 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 1,093 | 605 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 380 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Chaitanpur
Chaitanpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chaitanpur
Chaitanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Chaitanpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaitanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaitanpur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chaitanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaitanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaitanpur
Where is Chaitanpur located?
Chaitanpur village is located in Chandrakona - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaitanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaitanpur is Bhagabantapur-i.
What is the pincode of Chaitanpur?
The pincode of Chaitanpur is 721201.
What is the population of Chaitanpur?
Chaitanpur has a total population of 1,899, including 985 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Chaitanpur?
There are 399 households in Chaitanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chaitanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaitanpur is 57.56%. Male literacy is 61.42% and female literacy is 53.39%.