Chandakanthal Beria - Bhangar - II, South 24 Parganas
Chandakanthal Beria is a village situated in the Bhangar - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.9 km from Bhangar and around 55.8 km from Alipore. Beenta-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandakanthal Beria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandakanthal Beria is 333706. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.98 hectares and falls under the 743502 pincode. Saltlake is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chandakanthal Beria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chandakanthal Beria
According to the 2011 Census, Chandakanthal Beria village had a total population of 1,229 people, including 608 males and 621 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 1,021 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.87%, with male literacy at 81.70% and female literacy at 62.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,155, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,229 | 608 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 78 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,155 | 566 | 589 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 764 | 433 | 331 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 175 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Chandakanthal Beria
Chandakanthal Beria 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 Chandakanthal Beria
Chandakanthal Beria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saltlake to Chandakanthal Beria is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Chandakanthal Beria is about 55.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandakanthal Beria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandakanthal Beria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chandakanthal Beria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandakanthal Beria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandakanthal Beria
Where is Chandakanthal Beria located?
Chandakanthal Beria village is located in Bhangar - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandakanthal Beria?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandakanthal Beria is Beenta-ii.
What is the pincode of Chandakanthal Beria?
The pincode of Chandakanthal Beria is 743502.
What is the population of Chandakanthal Beria?
Chandakanthal Beria had a total population of 1,229, including 608 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Chandakanthal Beria?
Chandakanthal Beria had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandakanthal Beria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandakanthal Beria was 71.87%. Male literacy was 81.70% and female literacy was 62.10%.