Purbba Bhojaner Chhara - Mathabhanga-II, Cooch Behar
Purbba Bhojaner Chhara is a village situated in the Mathabhanga-II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 0.55 km from Bhogmara and around 30.2 km from Cooch Behar. Nishiganj-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbba Bhojaner Chhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbba Bhojaner Chhara is 307993. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.14 hectares and falls under the 736171 pincode. Mathabhanga is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Purbba Bhojaner Chhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Purbba Bhojaner Chhara
According to the 2011 Census, Purbba Bhojaner Chhara village had a total population of 575 people, including 301 males and 274 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.50%, with male literacy at 83.90% and female literacy at 63.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 432, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 575 | 301 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 228 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 224 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 77 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Purbba Bhojaner Chhara
Purbba Bhojaner Chhara 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 Purbba Bhojaner Chhara
Public transport in the Purbba Bhojaner Chhara is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathabhanga to Purbba Bhojaner Chhara is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Purbba Bhojaner Chhara is about 30.2 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 Purbba Bhojaner Chhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbba Bhojaner Chhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Purbba Bhojaner Chhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbba Bhojaner Chhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purbba Bhojaner Chhara
Where is Purbba Bhojaner Chhara located?
Purbba Bhojaner Chhara village is located in Mathabhanga-II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purbba Bhojaner Chhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbba Bhojaner Chhara is Nishiganj-i.
What is the pincode of Purbba Bhojaner Chhara?
The pincode of Purbba Bhojaner Chhara is 736171.
What is the population of Purbba Bhojaner Chhara?
Purbba Bhojaner Chhara had a total population of 575, including 301 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Purbba Bhojaner Chhara?
Purbba Bhojaner Chhara had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purbba Bhojaner Chhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Bhojaner Chhara was 74.50%. Male literacy was 83.90% and female literacy was 63.83%.