Chandutia - Burdwan - I, Purba Bardhaman
Chandutia is a village situated in the Burdwan - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.6 km from Burdwan. Rayan-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandutia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandutia is 320082. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.12 hectares and falls under the 713102 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chandutia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Burdwan Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandutia
According to the 2011 Census, Chandutia village had a total population of 1,416 people, including 725 males and 691 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.05%, with male literacy at 91.68% and female literacy at 77.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 731, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 1,416 | 725 | 691 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 64 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 731 | 378 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,087 | 606 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 119 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Chandutia
Chandutia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sapar | West | 1.38 km |
| Purbba Malkita | East | 1.46 km |
| Jamalpur | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Kadigachha | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Kaligram | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Palasi | North | 2.66 km |
| Shonpur | West | 2.67 km |
| Jamar | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Bhita | West | 3.65 km |
| Hatgobindapur | South-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandutia
Chandutia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gangpur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Burdwan to Chandutia is about 11 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 Chandutia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandutia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chandutia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandutia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandutia
Where is Chandutia located?
Chandutia village is located in Burdwan - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandutia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandutia is Rayan-ii.
What is the pincode of Chandutia?
The pincode of Chandutia is 713102.
What is the population of Chandutia?
Chandutia had a total population of 1,416, including 725 males and 691 females.
How many households are there in Chandutia?
Chandutia had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandutia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandutia was 85.05%. Male literacy was 91.68% and female literacy was 77.96%.