Chhannamadar - Mathabhanga-II, Cooch Behar
Chhannamadar is a village situated in the Mathabhanga-II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from Bhogmara and around 26.8 km from Cooch Behar. Nishiganj-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhannamadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhannamadar is 307982. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.37 hectares and falls under the 736171 pincode. Mathabhanga is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Chhannamadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhannamadar
According to the 2011 Census, Chhannamadar village had a total population of 1,726 people, including 874 males and 852 females, living in 378 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.17%, with male literacy at 68.29% and female literacy at 57.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 370.
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 | 1,726 | 874 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 136 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 370 | 185 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 916 | 504 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 370 | 440 |
Nearby Villages of Chhannamadar
Chhannamadar 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 Chhannamadar
Chhannamadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chhannamadar.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathabhanga to Chhannamadar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Chhannamadar is about 26.8 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 Chhannamadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhannamadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhannamadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhannamadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chhannamadar
Where is Chhannamadar located?
Chhannamadar village is located in Mathabhanga-II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhannamadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhannamadar is Nishiganj-ii.
What is the pincode of Chhannamadar?
The pincode of Chhannamadar is 736171.
What is the population of Chhannamadar?
Chhannamadar had a total population of 1,726, including 874 males and 852 females.
How many households are there in Chhannamadar?
Chhannamadar had 378 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhannamadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhannamadar was 63.17%. Male literacy was 68.29% and female literacy was 57.87%.