88.44% of the population of Katwa subdivision live in the rural areas.

[1] The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision.

As per the 2011 Census of India Chandrapur had a total population of 2,104, of which 1,030 (49%) were males and 1,074 (51%) were females.

The total number of literates in Chandrapur was 1,124 (60.66% of the population over 6 years).

It is affiliated with the University of Burdwan and offers honours courses in Bengali, Sanskrit, English, history, geography, political science, philosophy, and mass communication and journalism.