Pathar Chapri - Suri - I, Birbhum
Pathar Chapri is a village situated in the Suri - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Nagari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathar Chapri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathar Chapri is 317095. The village covers a total geographical area of 176.58 hectares and falls under the 731126 pincode. Suri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pathar Chapri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pathar Chapri
As per Census 2011, Pathar Chapri village has a total population of 1,909 people, consisting of 1,003 males and 906 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,385 literate and 524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 428 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathar Chapri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,909 | 1,003 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 101 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 222 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,385 | 770 | 615 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 233 | 291 |
Nearby Villages of Pathar Chapri
Pathar Chapri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharampur | South-East | 0.87 km |
| Patadanga | South | 1.08 km |
| Shushunibana | East | 1.17 km |
| Kushmashul | West | 1.55 km |
| Naodiha | North | 1.55 km |
| Chhatra Gachhi | East | 1.72 km |
| Baraghata | South | 1.81 km |
| Sahabazar | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Chandipur | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Latabani | North-West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathar Chapri
Pathar Chapri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kachujor, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suri to Pathar Chapri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathar Chapri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathar Chapri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pathar Chapri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathar Chapri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pathar Chapri
Where is Pathar Chapri located?
Pathar Chapri village is located in Suri - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathar Chapri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathar Chapri is Nagari.
What is the pincode of Pathar Chapri?
The pincode of Pathar Chapri is 731126.
What is the population of Pathar Chapri?
Pathar Chapri has a total population of 1,909, including 1,003 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Pathar Chapri?
There are 414 households in Pathar Chapri.
What is the literacy rate in Pathar Chapri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathar Chapri is 72.55%. Male literacy is 76.77% and female literacy is 67.88%.