Chandigarh

Chandigarh is a village located in the Thakurpukur Mahestola Subdivision of South 24 Parganas district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Chandigarh, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Chandigarh Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageChandigarh
Pincode700137
Area405 Sq. Km
Village Code333266
Sub-DistrictThakurpukur Mahestola
Sub-District Code2412
DistrictSouth 24 Parganas
District Code304
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatChatta
Gram Panchayat Code108285
Block PanchayatThakurpukur Mahestola
Block Panchayat Code3145
Parliament ConstituencyDiamond Harbour
Parliament Constituency Code234
Assembly ConstituencyBishnupur
Assembly Constituency Code1966
Total Population (2011 Census)2335
Total Households505
Nearest TownSonamura (Distance: 10 Km)

Chandigarh has a population of 2335 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Chatta Gram Panchayat and the Thakurpukur Mahestola Block Panchayat in Thakurpukur Mahestola District. The village has 505 households and is identified by village code 333266. Chandigarh is located in the 700137 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Thakurpukur Mahestola Sub-District.

Total Population of Chandigarh

As of the 2011 census, Population of Chandigarh has a population of approximately 2335 people, where the male population is 1188 and the female population is 1147.

Total 2335
Male 1188
Female 1147

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Chandigarh

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Chandigarh is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 1419
Male 683
Female 736
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 168
Male 109
Female 59

Household in Chandigarh

There are approximately 505 households in Chandigarh. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 505
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Chandigarh

Chandigarh village falls under the Bishnupur Assembly Constituency (Code: 1966) and is part of the Diamond Harbour Parliament Constituency (Code: 234). The village is politically represented within these constituencies, playing a role in both state and national elections. The Bishnupur Assembly Constituency contributes to legislative decisions at the state level, while the Diamond Harbour Parliament Constituency represents the region in the Lok Sabha, influencing national policies. The nearest town to Chandigarh is Thakurpukur Mahestola, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Chandigarh Village

As per the 2011 Census, Chandigarh presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Chandigarh Village (2011):

Total 1573
Male 879
Female 694

illiteracy in Chandigarh Village (2011):

Total 762
Male 309
Female 453

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Connectivity of Chandigarh


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School4
Middle School2
Secondary School2
Senior Secondary1
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Frequently Asked Questions About Chandigarh Village

The total population of Chandigarh Village is approximately 2335 people.

The male population is 1188, while the female population is 1147.

Chandigarh Village has about 505 households.

The average household size in Chandigarh is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 1573, which includes 879 males and 694 females.

The total illiterate population is 762, consisting of 309 males and 453 females.

There are 26 villages in the Thakurpukur Mahestola Sub-District.

Chandigarh Village falls under the Chatta Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Chandigarh Village is 700137.

Chandigarh Village is part of the Thakurpukur Mahestola Block Panchayat.