Chatra Chekapdara - Cooch Behar - I, Cooch Behar

Chatra Chekapdara is a village situated in the Cooch Behar - I subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 37.2 km from Ghughumari and around 25.8 km from Cooch Behar. Jiranpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatra Chekapdara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatra Chekapdara is 308209. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.5 hectares and falls under the 736170 pincode. Dinhata is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Chatra Chekapdara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Natabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chatra Chekapdara

As per Census 2011, Chatra Chekapdara village has a total population of 407 people, consisting of 214 males and 193 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 298 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatra Chekapdara are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chatra Chekapdara

Chatra Chekapdara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chatra Chekapdara

Chatra Chekapdara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Maradanga, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dinhata to Chatra Chekapdara is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Chatra Chekapdara is about 25.8 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chatra Chekapdara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatra Chekapdara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chatra Chekapdara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatra Chekapdara village are given below:

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