Uttar Chandipur - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Uttar Chandipur is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.5 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 46 km from Alipore. Iswaripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Chandipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Chandipur is 334538. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.7 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Uttar Chandipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Chandipur
As per Census 2011, Uttar Chandipur village has a total population of 1,265 people, consisting of 660 males and 605 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 601 literate and 664 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uttar Chandipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,265 | 660 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 99 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 340 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 320 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Chandipur
Uttar Chandipur 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 Uttar Chandipur
Uttar Chandipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Uttar Chandipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Uttar Chandipur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Uttar Chandipur is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Chandipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Chandipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Chandipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Chandipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Chandipur
Where is Uttar Chandipur located?
Uttar Chandipur village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Chandipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Chandipur is Iswaripur.
What is the pincode of Uttar Chandipur?
The pincode of Uttar Chandipur is 743351.
What is the population of Uttar Chandipur?
Uttar Chandipur has a total population of 1,265, including 660 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Chandipur?
There are 250 households in Uttar Chandipur.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Chandipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Chandipur is 47.51%. Male literacy is 51.52% and female literacy is 43.14%.