Chandar, Raiganj, Dinajpur Uttar, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chandar


The village Chandar is located in Raiganj C.D.Block of Dinajpur Uttar District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Raiganj Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Chandar


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Chandar,
Dinajpur Uttar,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733134

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chandar


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chandar is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chandar is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chandar


As per available data from the year 2009, 2835 persons live in 707 house holds in the village Chandar. There are 1406 female individuals and 1429 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.59% and males constitute 50.41% of the total population.

There are 1086 scheduled castes persons of which 529 are females and 557 are males. Females constitute 48.71% and males constitute 51.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 38.31% of the total population.

There are 54 scheduled tribes persons of which 36 are females and 18 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.9% of the total population.

Population density of Chandar is 4611.26 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chandar


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Total area of Chandar is 61.48 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 33.48 ha. About 12.48 ha is un-irrigated area. About 21 ha is irrigated area. About 20 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 24 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Chandar


There is a government pre-primary school. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Chandar.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Chandar.

There is a private middle school in the village Chandar.

There is a private secondary school in the village Chandar.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sudarsanpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

Colleges in Chandar


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Sudarsanpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jalpaiguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandar.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Siliguri, which is more than 10 kms away from Chandar.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raiganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raiganj, which is less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

Other Educational Facilities in Chandar


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Karnojora, which is less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Karnojora, which is less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Karnojora, which is less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

Healthcare Facilities in Chandar


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chandar.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

There is a dispensary with doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Chandar.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Chandar or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chandar.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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