Chandra Chak - Galsi - I, Purba Bardhaman

Chandra Chak is a village situated in the Galsi - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.2 km from Galsi. Budbud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandra Chak village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandra Chak is 319877. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.1 hectares and falls under the 713420 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Chandra Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Chandra Chak

According to the 2011 Census, Chandra Chak village had a total population of 1,231 people, including 708 males and 523 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 739 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.10%, with male literacy at 95.37% and female literacy at 78.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chandra Chak

Chandra Chak 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandra Chak

The nearest railway station is Mankar, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgapur to Chandra Chak is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

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