Chandpur - Purbasthali - I, Purba Bardhaman
Chandpur is a village situated in the Purbasthali - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.8 km from Purbasthali . Sreerampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandpur is 319466. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.54 hectares and falls under the 713519 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purbasthali Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandpur village had a total population of 1,992 people, including 999 males and 993 females, living in 507 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.30%, with male literacy at 89.88% and female literacy at 76.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 333, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 183.
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 | 1,992 | 999 | 993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 80 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 333 | 166 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 183 | 88 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 1,511 | 826 | 685 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 173 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Chandpur
Chandpur 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 Chandpur
Chandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chandpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nabadwip to Chandpur is about 5 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 Chandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandpur
Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is located in Purbasthali - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur is Sreerampur.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 713519.
What is the population of Chandpur?
Chandpur had a total population of 1,992, including 999 males and 993 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur?
Chandpur had 507 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandpur was 83.30%. Male literacy was 89.88% and female literacy was 76.54%.