Dheur Chanda - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman
Dheur Chanda is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Manteswar. Jamna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dheur Chanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dheur Chanda is 319710. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.13 hectares and falls under the 713422 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dheur Chanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dheur Chanda
According to the 2011 Census, Dheur Chanda village had a total population of 1,230 people, including 650 males and 580 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.88%, with male literacy at 81.80% and female literacy at 75.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 348, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,230 | 650 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 73 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 181 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 472 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 178 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Dheur Chanda
Dheur Chanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katsihi | West | 1.10 km |
| Isnabuzruk | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Mamudpur | North-East | 1.31 km |
| Jamna | South | 1.50 km |
| Bishnupur Chak | South | 1.87 km |
| Debpur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Fazalpur | West | 2.39 km |
| Basudebpur | North | 2.85 km |
| Piplan | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Bhagra | West | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dheur Chanda
Public transport in the Dheur Chanda is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Samudragarh, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Memari to Dheur Chanda is about 23 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 Dheur Chanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dheur Chanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dheur Chanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dheur Chanda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dheur Chanda
Where is Dheur Chanda located?
Dheur Chanda village is located in Manteswar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dheur Chanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dheur Chanda is Jamna.
What is the pincode of Dheur Chanda?
The pincode of Dheur Chanda is 713422.
What is the population of Dheur Chanda?
Dheur Chanda had a total population of 1,230, including 650 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Dheur Chanda?
Dheur Chanda had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dheur Chanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dheur Chanda was 78.88%. Male literacy was 81.80% and female literacy was 75.63%.