Chondrapur Explained

Chondrapur
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India West Bengal#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in West Bengal, India
Coordinates:23.9916°N 87.5043°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:West Bengal
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Birbhum
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:BengaliEnglish
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:731127
Blank1 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank1 Info Sec1:Birbhum
Blank2 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Rampurhat
Footnotes:CD Block =Mohammad Bazar

Chondrapur is a village in the Birbhum district of the Indian state of West Bengal. A temple dedicated to the worship of the Shakti god Dwarbasini is situated in Chondrapur.[1]

Demographics

Chondrapur is a remote village with a population composed of Hindus and tribal groups. It is administrated under the Hinglow gram panchayat. Chondrapur has one primary school, established in 1946.[2] This village is under two mouzas polon and Hinglow.[3]

Climate

This village is made of red soil, that's why it is too hot in summer. It crosses its temperature above 40 °C in April to June. But in winter it becomes so low as 5 - 10 °C. Rainfall is same as whole birbhum district.[4]

Culture

Many festivals occur in Chondrapur. Poush Mela, the main festival of the village, is held at the grounds of a temple dedicated to the Shakti goddess Dwarbasini. During the month of Boisakh (corresponding to April/May), festivals dedicated to the Hindu deities Manasa and Dharmathakur occur.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Archived copy . 30 January 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190131092832/http://www.bristii.wapka.mobi/site_39.xhtml . 31 January 2019 . dead .
  2. Web site: Chandrapur Pry.school - School in Hinglow Ii, Md Bazar . 20 October 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161020174729/http://allindiafacts.com/school/west-bengal/birbhum/md-bazar/19080800904.html . 20 October 2016 . dead .
  3. Web site: DDWS-IMIS. Indiawater.gov.in. 30 January 2019.
  4. Web site: Current weather in Suri: Weekly forecast for Suri, West bengal. Skymetweather.com. 30 January 2019.