Chandaneshwar
Chandaneshwar is a village located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 39.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Dhosa Chandaneswar is the gram panchayat of Chandaneshwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandaneshwar unique in its vibrant Jaynagar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Chandaneshwar’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 Chandaneshwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandaneshwar is 334940. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743396. Joyanagar Majil is nearest town to Chandaneshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chandaneshwar 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 Purba 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 Chandaneshwar
Population of Chandaneshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Chandaneshwar has a total population of about 3,377, with approximately 1,747 males and 1,630 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 427 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,039 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 64.50%, with male literacy at about 76.02% and female literacy near 52.15%. There are around 734 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandaneshwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,377 | 1,747 | 1,630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 427 | 208 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,039 | 1,558 | 1,481 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,178 | 1,328 | 850 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,199 | 419 | 780 |
Connectivity of Chandaneshwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandaneshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Chandaneshwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandaneshwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandaneshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandaneshwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandaneshwar
- Where is Chandaneshwar located?
- Chandaneshwar village is situated in Jaynagar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandaneshwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandaneshwar is Dhosa Chandaneswar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandaneshwar?
- The pincode of Chandaneshwar is 743396, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandaneshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandaneshwar is 3,377, with 1,747 males and 1,630 females.
- How many households are there in Chandaneshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandaneshwar village has a total of 734 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandaneshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandaneshwar is 64.50%. The male literacy rate is 76.02%, while the female literacy rate is 52.15%.