Chakanpur - Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Chakanpur is a village situated in the Potashpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Pataspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakanpur is 345052. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.03 hectares and falls under the 721439 pincode.
Chakanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Chakanpur
Chakanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhabpur | West | 0.95 km |
| Naipur | West | 1.77 km |
| Kamalpur | South | 1.81 km |
| Srikhoda | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Kasbapatapur | East | 2.05 km |
| Amarpur | North | 2.18 km |
| Sanya | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Dangar Tulshi | North-East | 2.93 km |
| Madhupur | North-West | 3.16 km |
| Chhara Dighi | North-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakanpur
The nearest railway station is Contai Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
FAQs about Chakanpur
Where is Chakanpur located?
Chakanpur village is located in Potashpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakanpur is Pataspur.
What is the pincode of Chakanpur?
The pincode of Chakanpur is 721439.