Chandaneshwar - Jaynagar - I, South 24 Parganas

Chandaneshwar is a village situated in the Jaynagar - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.8 km from Baru and around 39.2 km from Alipore. Dhosa Chandaneswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandaneshwar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandaneshwar is 334940. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.14 hectares and falls under the 743337 pincode. Joyanagar Majil is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.

Chandaneshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandaneshwar

As per Census 2011, Chandaneshwar village has a total population of 3,377 people, consisting of 1,747 males and 1,630 females. The village has 734 households and a sex ratio of 933 females per 1,000 males. There are 427 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,178 literate and 1,199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,039 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandaneshwar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chandaneshwar

Chandaneshwar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandaneshwar

Public transport in the Chandaneshwar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dakshin Barasat, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joyanagar Majil to Chandaneshwar is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Chandaneshwar is about 39.2 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandaneshwar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandaneshwar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chandaneshwar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandaneshwar village are given below:

FAQs about Chandaneshwar