Chandanpukur
Chandanpukur is a village located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.7km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 31.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shikharbali Ii is the gram panchayat of Chandanpukur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandanpukur unique in its vibrant Baruipur-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Chandanpukur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chandanpukur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandanpukur is 333930. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743610. Baruipur is nearest town to Chandanpukur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandanpukur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandanpukur
Population of Chandanpukur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandanpukur has a total population of about 1,975, with approximately 1,016 males and 959 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 206 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,817 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.99%, with male literacy at about 77.76% and female literacy near 63.82%. There are around 466 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandanpukur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,975 | 1,016 | 959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,817 | 941 | 876 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,402 | 790 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 226 | 347 |
Connectivity of Chandanpukur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandanpukur. As per the 2011 stats, Chandanpukur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandanpukur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandanpukur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandanpukur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandanpukur
- Where is Chandanpukur located?
- Chandanpukur village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandanpukur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandanpukur is Shikharbali Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandanpukur?
- The pincode of Chandanpukur is 743610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandanpukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandanpukur is 1,975, with 1,016 males and 959 females.
- How many households are there in Chandanpukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandanpukur village has a total of 466 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandanpukur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandanpukur is 70.99%. The male literacy rate is 77.76%, while the female literacy rate is 63.82%.