Chandanpur
Chandanpur is a village located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chandanpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Badalpur is the gram panchayat of Chandanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandanpur unique in its vibrant Contai I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Chandanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandanpur is 346220. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721401. Contai is nearest town to Chandanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Chandanpur
Population of Chandanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandanpur has a total population of about 422, with approximately 212 males and 210 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.78%, with male literacy at about 89.62% and female literacy near 81.90%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 422 | 212 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 362 | 190 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 22 | 38 |
Connectivity of Chandanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Chandanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandanpur
- Where is Chandanpur located?
- Chandanpur village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandanpur is Badalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandanpur?
- The pincode of Chandanpur is 721401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandanpur is 422, with 212 males and 210 females.
- How many households are there in Chandanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandanpur village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandanpur is 85.78%. The male literacy rate is 89.62%, while the female literacy rate is 81.90%.