Chandnagar
Chandnagar is a village located in Diamond Harbour Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sarisha (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Patra is the gram panchayat of Chandnagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandnagar unique in its vibrant Diamond Harbour Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Chandnagar’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 Chandnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandnagar is 334472. The village spans a total geographical area of 141.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743368. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Chandnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandnagar 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 Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chandnagar
Population of Chandnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Chandnagar has a total population of about 4,156, with approximately 2,130 males and 2,026 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 620 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.39%, with male literacy at about 68.03% and female literacy near 60.56%. There are around 878 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,156 | 2,130 | 2,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 620 | 326 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,676 | 1,449 | 1,227 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,480 | 681 | 799 |
Connectivity of Chandnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Chandnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandnagar
- Where is Chandnagar located?
- Chandnagar village is situated in Diamond Harbour Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandnagar is Patra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandnagar?
- The pincode of Chandnagar is 743368, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandnagar is 4,156, with 2,130 males and 2,026 females.
- How many households are there in Chandnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandnagar village has a total of 878 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandnagar is 64.39%. The male literacy rate is 68.03%, while the female literacy rate is 60.56%.