Chanditala

Chanditala is a village in Chanditala II community development block of Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly District in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Chanditala
Village
Chanditala
Location in West Bengal, India
Chanditala
Chanditala (India)
Coordinates: 22.6909°N 88.2662°E / 22.6909; 88.2662
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictHooghly
Nearest CitySerampore
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,984
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-WB
Vehicle registrationWB
Lok Sabha constituencySerampore
Vidhan Sabha constituencyChanditala
Websitewb.gov.in

Geography
Cities and towns in Chanditala I, Chanditala II and Jangipara CD Blocks in Srirampore subdivision in Hooghly district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre,
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Chanditala is located at 22°41′27″N 88°15′58″E.

Police station

Chanditala police station has jurisdiction over the Chanditala I CD Block and a part of Chanditala II CD Block.[2][3]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Chanditala II CD Block are located at Chanditala.[4]

Urbanisation

Srirampore subdivision is the most urbanized of the subdivisions in Hooghly district. 73.13% of the population in the subdivision is urban and 26.88% is rural. The subdivision has 6 municipalities and 34 census towns. The municipalities are: Uttarpara Kotrung Municipality, Konnagar Municipality, Serampore Municipality, Baidyabati Municipality, Rishra Municipality and Dankuni Municipality. Amongst the CD Blocks in the subdivision, Uttarapara Serampore (census towns shown in a separate map) had 76% urban population, Chanditala I 42%, Chanditala II 69% and Jangipara 7% (census towns shown in the map above).[5][6] All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Gram panchayat

Villages and census towns in Chanditala gram panchayat are: Bamandanga, Benipur, Chanditala, Kalachhara and Pairagachha.[7]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Chanditala had a total population of 3,984 of which 2,059 (52%) were males and 1,925 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 335. The total number of literates in Chanditala was 3,119 (85.48% of the population over 6 years).[6]

Transport
  • Railway

The nearest railway station is Gobra railway station on Howrah-Bardhaman chord of Kolkata Suburban Railway network.

  • Road

The main road is SH 15 (Ahilyabai Holkar Road). It is the main artery of the village and it is connected to NH 19 (old number NH 2).

  • Bus

Private Bus

Bus Routes without Numbers

Healthcare

Chanditala Rural Hospital has 30 beds.[8]

References
  1. "Mouza Information". Land & Land Reforms Department, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 22 December 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  2. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Hooghly". Tables 2.1, 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  3. "Hooghly District Police". West Bengal Police. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  4. "District Census Handbook: Hugli, Series-20, Part XIIA" (PDF). Map of Hooghly district with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  5. "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Hooghly". Table 2.2, 2.4(a). Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  6. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  7. "Bamandanga". Indian Village Directory. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  8. "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
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