Chandanpur
Chandanpur is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.6km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 28.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bhagabandh is the gram panchayat of Chandanpur village.
Chandanpur has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chandanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandanpur is 331834. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723153. Puruliya is nearest town to Chandanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Chandanpur
Population of Chandanpur
Below is a concise population overview of Chandanpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,359 | 678 | 681 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 101 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 807 | 488 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 190 | 362 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandanpur village:
- The total population of Chandanpur village is around 1,359, including approximately 678 males and 681 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 206 children aged 0–6 years in Chandanpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chandanpur village has 53 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 66 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chandanpur village is about 59.38%, with male literacy at 71.98% and female literacy at 46.84%.
- There are around 257 households in Chandanpur village.
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 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 Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandanpur is Bhagabandh (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 723153, 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 1,359, with 678 males and 681 females.
- How many households are there in Chandanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandanpur village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandanpur is 59.38%. The male literacy rate is 71.98%, while the female literacy rate is 46.84%.