Chondrapur চন্দ্রপুর |
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village | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 23°59′30″N 87°30′15″E / 23.9916°N 87.50425°ECoordinates: 23°59′30″N 87°30′15″E / 23.9916°N 87.50425°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Birbhum |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN |
731127 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Birbhum |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Rampurhat |
Website | birbhum |
CD Block =Mohammad Bazar |
731127
Chondrapur(চন্দ্রপুর) 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.
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 . This village is under two mouzas polon and Hinglow.
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.
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.
map of Chondrapur and Dwarbasini at Birbhum , West Bengal, India