Chandanpur - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Chandanpur is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Malighati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanpur is 342132. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.3 hectares and falls under the 721139 pincode. Medinipore is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Chandanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandanpur village had a total population of 515 people, including 273 males and 242 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.72%, with male literacy at 95.18% and female literacy at 81.45%.
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 | 515 | 273 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 237 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 36 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanpur
Chandanpur 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 Chandanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chandanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipore to Chandanpur is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandanpur
Where is Chandanpur located?
Chandanpur village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandanpur is Malighati.
What is the pincode of Chandanpur?
The pincode of Chandanpur is 721139.
What is the population of Chandanpur?
Chandanpur had a total population of 515, including 273 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Chandanpur?
Chandanpur had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanpur was 88.72%. Male literacy was 95.18% and female literacy was 81.45%.