Chandkhali
Chandkhali is a village located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.5km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 30.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Dhapdhapi I is the gram panchayat of Chandkhali village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandkhali unique in its vibrant Baruipur-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Chandkhali’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 Chandkhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandkhali is 333972. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743387. Baruipur is nearest town to Chandkhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandkhali 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 Chandkhali
Population of Chandkhali
According to the 2011 Census, Chandkhali has a total population of about 2,970, with approximately 1,486 males and 1,484 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 352 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 984 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.16%, with male literacy at about 67.29% and female literacy near 59.03%. There are around 705 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandkhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,970 | 1,486 | 1,484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 184 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 984 | 493 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,876 | 1,000 | 876 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,094 | 486 | 608 |
Connectivity of Chandkhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandkhali. As per the 2011 stats, Chandkhali 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Chandkhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandkhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandkhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandkhali
- Where is Chandkhali located?
- Chandkhali village is situated in Baruipur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandkhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandkhali is Dhapdhapi I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandkhali?
- The pincode of Chandkhali is 743387, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandkhali is 2,970, with 1,486 males and 1,484 females.
- How many households are there in Chandkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandkhali village has a total of 705 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandkhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandkhali is 63.16%. The male literacy rate is 67.29%, while the female literacy rate is 59.03%.