Chhat Khagribari - Mathabhanga - I, Cooch Behar
Chhat Khagribari is a village situated in the Mathabhanga - I subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 20.5 km from Mathabhanga and around 58.4 km from Cooch Behar. Gopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhat Khagribari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhat Khagribari is 307893. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.51 hectares and falls under the 736146 pincode. Mathabhanga is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chhat Khagribari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitalkuchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhat Khagribari
According to the 2011 Census, Chhat Khagribari village had a total population of 218 people, including 115 males and 103 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.93%, with male literacy at 77.89% and female literacy at 58.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218.
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 | 218 | 115 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 115 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 74 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 41 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Chhat Khagribari
Chhat Khagribari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhota Chhat Dhan Dhania | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Upanirpar | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Dakshin Rangapani Balasi | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Simulguri | East | 2.14 km |
| Bamunia Paschim | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Bhogramguri | West | 2.32 km |
| Chengar Khata | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Uttar Tetuler Chhara | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Dhandhania | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Chengarkhata Khagribari | South-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhat Khagribari
Public transport in the Chhat Khagribari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salbari, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Mathabhanga to Chhat Khagribari is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Chhat Khagribari is about 58.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhat Khagribari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhat Khagribari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhat Khagribari
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 Khagribari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhat Khagribari
Where is Chhat Khagribari located?
Chhat Khagribari village is located in Mathabhanga - I Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhat Khagribari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhat Khagribari is Gopalpur.
What is the pincode of Chhat Khagribari?
The pincode of Chhat Khagribari is 736146.
What is the population of Chhat Khagribari?
Chhat Khagribari had a total population of 218, including 115 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Chhat Khagribari?
Chhat Khagribari had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhat Khagribari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhat Khagribari was 68.93%. Male literacy was 77.89% and female literacy was 58.54%.