Chandol
Chandol is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Chandol village. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur is the gram panchayat of Chandol village.
Here you can discover what makes Chandol unique in its vibrant Itahar-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chandol’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 Chandol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chandol is 310127. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733128. Raiganj is nearest town to Chandol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Chandol
Population of Chandol
According to the 2011 Census, Chandol has a total population of about 1,383, with approximately 713 males and 670 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 703 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.34%, with male literacy at about 62.41% and female literacy near 39.55%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chandol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,383 | 713 | 670 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 703 | 353 | 350 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 445 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 268 | 405 |
Connectivity of Chandol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chandol. As per the 2011 stats, Chandol 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chandol
Knowing the nearby villages of Chandol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chandol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chandol
- Where is Chandol located?
- Chandol village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chandol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chandol is Durgapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chandol?
- The pincode of Chandol is 733128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chandol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chandol is 1,383, with 713 males and 670 females.
- How many households are there in Chandol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chandol village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chandol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chandol is 51.34%. The male literacy rate is 62.41%, while the female literacy rate is 39.55%.