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Chaitanyapur
Village in West Bengal, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Chaitanyapur is a village and a gram panchayat, in Sutahata CD block in Haldia subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Chaitanyapur had a total population of 3,169 of which 1,660 (52%) were males and 1,509 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 286. The total number of literates in Chaitanyapur was 2,692 (93.38% of the population over 6 years).[1]
Geography

8km
5miles
5miles
R
Nayachar
Q
Haldi River
P
Hooghly River
O
Rupnarayan
S
Haldia Port
R
Kukrahati
R
Geonkhali
R
Chaitanyapur
R
Sona Chura
R
Reyepara
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Durgachak
N
Sutahata
R
Mahishadal
CT
Barda
CT
Ashadtalya
CT
Nandigram
CT
Garh
Kamalpur
Kamalpur
M
Haldia
Cities and towns in Haldia subdivision of Purba Medinipur district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, S: port
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, S: port
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Location
Chaitanyapur is located at 22.1436°N 88.0834°E.
Urbanisation
79.19% of the population of Haldia subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 20.81% of the population live in the urban areas, and that is the highest proportion of urban population amongst the four subdivisions in Purba Medinipur district.[2]
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.
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Education
Vivekananda Mission Mahavidyalaya at PO Chaitanyapur was established in 1968. It offers courses in arts, science and commerce.[3] Vivekananda Mission Asram Sikshayatan and Saradamoni Vidyalaya are also notable school in chaitanyapur.
Transport
Chaitanyapur is located at the crossing of Kukrahati-Haldia Road and Haldia-Tamluk-Mecheda Road.[4]
Barda railway station nearby is a station on the Panskura-Haldia line.[5] The line was constructed in 1968[6] and was electrified in 1974-76.[7]
References
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