Chhat Gopalganj - Dinhata - II, Cooch Behar
Chhat Gopalganj is a village situated in the Dinhata - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.1 km from Sahebganj and around 36.5 km from Cooch Behar. Kishamat Dasgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhat Gopalganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhat Gopalganj is 308641. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.33 hectares and falls under the 736168 pincode. Dinhata is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chhat Gopalganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dinhata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhat Gopalganj
According to the 2011 Census, Chhat Gopalganj village had a total population of 636 people, including 347 males and 289 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.39%, with male literacy at 86.50% and female literacy at 73.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 496.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 347 | 289 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 496 | 276 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 459 | 269 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 78 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Chhat Gopalganj
Chhat Gopalganj is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhat Gopalganj
Chhat Gopalganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chhat Gopalganj.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dinhata to Chhat Gopalganj is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Chhat Gopalganj is about 36.5 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 Chhat Gopalganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhat Gopalganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhat Gopalganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhat Gopalganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhat Gopalganj
Where is Chhat Gopalganj located?
Chhat Gopalganj village is located in Dinhata - II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhat Gopalganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhat Gopalganj is Kishamat Dasgram.
What is the pincode of Chhat Gopalganj?
The pincode of Chhat Gopalganj is 736168.
What is the population of Chhat Gopalganj?
Chhat Gopalganj had a total population of 636, including 347 males and 289 females.
How many households are there in Chhat Gopalganj?
Chhat Gopalganj had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhat Gopalganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhat Gopalganj was 80.39%. Male literacy was 86.50% and female literacy was 73.08%.