Chaitpur - Burdwan - II, Purba Bardhaman
Chaitpur is a village situated in the Burdwan - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.2 km from Burdwan. Baikunthapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaitpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaitpur is 320119. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.35 hectares and falls under the 713104 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chaitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chaitpur village had a total population of 1,232 people, including 618 males and 614 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.14%, with male literacy at 85.82% and female literacy at 64.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 553, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 1,232 | 618 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 284 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 472 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 146 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Chaitpur
Chaitpur 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 Chaitpur
Chaitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chaitpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Chaitpur is about 8 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 Chaitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaitpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chaitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaitpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chaitpur
Where is Chaitpur located?
Chaitpur village is located in Burdwan - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chaitpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaitpur is Baikunthapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Chaitpur?
The pincode of Chaitpur is 713104.
What is the population of Chaitpur?
Chaitpur had a total population of 1,232, including 618 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Chaitpur?
Chaitpur had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaitpur was 75.14%. Male literacy was 85.82% and female literacy was 64.34%.