Chandpur

Chandpur is a village located in Sonarpur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.9km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 36.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Kamrabad is the gram panchayat of Chandpur village.

Chandpur has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chandpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandpur is 333562. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700150. Sonarpur is nearest town to Chandpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chandpur 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 Sonarpur Uttar 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.

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Population of Chandpur

Below is a concise population overview of Chandpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,788 1,951 1,837
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 400 199 201
Scheduled Castes (SC) 2,320 1,186 1,134
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,692 1,505 1,187
Illiterate Population 1,096 446 650

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chandpur village:

  • The total population of Chandpur village is around 3,788, including approximately 1,951 males and 1,837 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 400 children aged 0–6 years in Chandpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chandpur village has 2,320 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chandpur village is about 71.07%, with male literacy at 77.14% and female literacy at 64.62%.
  • There are around 920 households in Chandpur village.

Connectivity of Chandpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandpur. As per the 2011 stats, Chandpur 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 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chandpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Chandpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandpur.

Tardaha Tihuria Nayabad Gangajora Dihi Khurigochhi Mali Pukuria Jagadishpur Gopal Pur Arapanch Hasanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Chandpur

Where is Chandpur located?
Chandpur village is situated in Sonarpur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandpur is Kamrabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chandpur?
The pincode of Chandpur is 700150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chandpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandpur is 3,788, with 1,951 males and 1,837 females.
How many households are there in Chandpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chandpur village has a total of 920 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandpur is 71.07%. The male literacy rate is 77.14%, while the female literacy rate is 64.62%.