Chandipur, Purba Medinipur

This article is about the village in West Bengal, India. For 1. its namesake community development block, see Chandipur (community development block). For 2. its namesake assembly constituency, see Chandipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency).
For other places with the same name, see Chandipur.

Chandipur
Village
Chandipur is located in West Bengal
Chandipur
Chandipur
Location in West Bengal, India
Chandipur is located in India
Chandipur
Chandipur
Chandipur (India)
Coordinates: 22°05′31.9″N 87°51′22.3″E / 22.092194°N 87.856194°E / 22.092194; 87.856194
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Medinipur
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,343
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721659 (Mathchandipur)
Telephone/STD code03228
Lok Sabha constituencyKanthi
Vidhan Sabha constituencyChandipur
Websitepurbamedinipur.gov.in

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

Geography

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5miles
Purbba Gopalpur
H
Purbba Gopalpur (H)
Dakshin Maynadal
H
Dakshin Maynadal (H)
Rupnarayan
Bhabanipur
R
Bhabanipur, Purba Medinipur (R)
Chak Srikrishnapur
R
Chak Srikrishnapur (R)
Chandipur
R
Nandakumar
R
Nandakumar, Purba Medinipur (R)
Moyna
R
Moyna, Purba Medinipur (R)
Janu Basan
R
Janu Basan (R)
Uttar Mechogram
R
Uttar Mechogram (R)
Shyamsundarpur Patna
R
Shyamsundarpur Patna (R)
Chatara
R
Chatara (R)
Erashal
CT
Erashal (CT)
Kotbar
CT
Kotbar (CT)
Goasafat
CT
Goasafat (CT)
Dakshin Baguan
CT
Dakshin Baguan (CT)
Anantapur
CT
Anantapur, Purba Medinipur (CT)
Shantipur
CT
Shantipur, Purba Medinipur (CT)
Kakdihi
CT
Kakdihi (CT)
Kharisha
CT
Kharisha (CT)
Mihitikri
CT
Mihitikri (CT)
Amalhara
CT
Amalhara (CT)
Kolaghat
CT
Kolaghat (CT)
Panskura
M
Panskura (M)
Tamluk
M
Tamluk (M)
Cities and towns in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

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.[1][2]

CD block HQ

The headquarters of Chandipur CD block are located at Chandipur.[3]

Urbanisation

94.08% of the population of Tamluk subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 5.92% of the population live in the urban areas, and that is the second lowest proportion of urban population amongst the four subdivisions in Purba Medinipur district, just above Egra subdivision.[4]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

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).[5]

Transport

SH 4 connecting Jhalda (in Purulia district) and Digha (in Purba Medinipur district) passes through Chandipur.[6]

There is a road linking Chandipur and Nandigram.[7]

Legend
km
Asansol–Tatanagar–
Kharagpur line
UpperLeft arrow
Kharagpur–Puri line
Left arrow
Right arrow
Kharagpur–Bankura–
Adra line
Nimpura
Nimpura Through Yard
Nimpura Goods Yard
Girimaidan
Hijli
Left arrow Kharagpur-Puri line
0
 Kharagpur
NH60-IN.svg NH 60
7
 Jakpur
13
 Madpur
19
 Shyam Chak
24
 Balichak
27
 Duan
30
 Radhamohanpur
35
 Haur
39
 Khirai
km
Kangsabati River
44
 Panskura
Raghunathbari
20
Right arrow
to Ghatal
(planned)
Rajgoda
28
48
 Narayan Pakuria Murail
Saheed Matangini
33
51
 Bhogpur
Tamluk
36
0
54
 Nandaigajan
Nandakumar
10
57
 Mecheda
Nandakumar-Balaipanda
new line (planned)
43
 Keshabpur
Chak Simulia
49
 Satish Samanta Halt
Bargoda
51
 Mahishadal
Moyna
60
 Barda
Balaipanda
66
 Basulya Sutahata
NH41-IN.svg NH 41
Haldia Energy Power Station
Haldi River
71
 Durgachak
Lavan Satyagrah Smarak
21
HPCL Siding
Deshapran
33
Indorama Checmicals Siding
Deshapran-Kendamari
new line (planned)
Gholpukur
74
 Durgachak Town
New Krishnanagar
77
 Silpaprabesh
Hampigram
Haldia Industrial Belt
Nandigram
Kendamari
Henria
39
Haldia Dock Complex
Nachinda
52
Kanthi
63
79
 Bandar
ICF Haldia
Sitalpur
69
81
 Haldia
Sujalpur
71
Ashapurna Devi
76
Kolaghat Thermal
Power Station
Badalpur
78
60
 Kolaghat
Kanthi-Egra new
line (planned)
Rupnarayan River
Raipur
64
 Deulti
Satmile
67
 Ghoraghata
Paschimbatya
70
 Bagnan
Balighai
Right arrow
Bagnan–Amta
line (planned)
Egra
Damodar River
Bhatda
78
 Kulgachia
Dubda
79
 Bir Shibpur
Paniparul Road
Left arrow
Pujali–Uluberia
line (planned)
Depal
83
 Uluberia
Champa River
85
 Phuleswar
Ramnagar (Bengal)
86
88
 Chengel
Egra-Digha new
line (planned)
Fort Gloster Jute Mill
Tikra
88
91
 Bauria
Digha–Jaleswar
line (planned)
Left arrow
95
 Nalpur
Digha
94
Ambuja Cement
97
 Abada
Sankrail Goods yard
99
 Sankrail
Delta Jute Mill
103
 Andul
105
 Mourigram
Right arrow
Santragachi–Amta
branch line
Hindustan Industries
and Engineering
108
 Santragachi
Padmapukur
NH12-IN.svg NH 12 (Kona Expressway)
Guest Keen Williams
109
 Ramrajatala
111
 Dasnagar
Shalimar │
Shalimar
rail yard
112
 Tikiapara
Right arrow
Howrah–Bardhaman main line
& Howrah–Bardhaman chord
115
 Howrah
km
Sources:[8][9][10][11]

Lavan Satyagraha Smarak railway station is situated on the Tamluk-Digha line,[12]

Healthcare

Erashal Rural Hospital at Erashal, PO Math Chandipur (with 30 beds) is the main medical facility in Chandipur CD block. There are primary health centres at Gokhuri, PO Majnaberia (with 2 beds) and Baraghuni (with 10 beds).[13]

References

  1. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purba Medinipur". Tables 2.1, 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 29 July 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Nandakumar PS". Purba Medinipur District Police. Archived from the original on 12 November 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purba Medinipur". Table 2.2. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  5. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  6. ^ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  7. ^ Google maps
  8. ^ Google Maps
  9. ^ Kharagpur-Howrah Local 38606 Indiarailinfo
  10. ^ Howrah-Haldia Local 68689 ⇒ 38089 Indiarailinfo
  11. ^ Santragachi-Digha EMU 78001 ⇒ 68687 Indiarailinfo
  12. ^ "68690 Digha-Mecheda Local". Time Table. indiarailinfo. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  13. ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2019.