Chandipur, Purba Medinipur

For other places with the same name, see Chandipur.
Chandipur
চণ্ডীপুর
Village
Chandipur
Chandipur

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°05′31.9″N 87°51′22.3″E / 22.092194°N 87.856194°E / 22.092194; 87.856194Coordinates: 22°05′31.9″N 87°51′22.3″E / 22.092194°N 87.856194°E / 22.092194; 87.856194
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Population (2011)
 • Total 2,343
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 721659 (Mathchandipur)
Telephone/STD code 03228
Lok Sabha constituency Kanthi
Vidhan Sabha constituency Chandipur
Website purbamedinipur.gov.in

Chandipur is a village, in Chandipur CD Block in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Chandipur CD Block are located at Chandipur.[1]

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Chandipur had a total population of 2,343 of which 1,186 (51%) were males and 1,157 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 217. The total number of literates in Chandipur was 2,025 (95.25% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Police station

Chandipur police station has jurisdiction over Chandipur CD Block. Chandipur police station covers an area of 138.86 km2 with a population of 188,065.[3][4]

Transport

SH 4 connecting Jhalda (in Purulia district) and Digha (in Purba Medinipur district) passes through Chandipur.[5]

There is a road linking Chandipur and Nandigram.[6]

Laban Satyagraha Smarak is a railway station on the Tamluk-Digha line,[7]

References

  1. ↑ "District Census Handbook: Purba Medinipur" (PDF). Map of Purba Medinipur with CD Block HQs and Police Stations. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  2. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purba Medinipur". Tables 2.1, 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  4. ↑ "Nandakumar PS". Purba Medinipur District Police. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  5. ↑ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  6. ↑ Google maps
  7. ↑ "68690 Digha-Mecheda Local". Time Table. indiarailinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2016.


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