Chhiail
Chhiail is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chhiail village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalbati is the gram panchayat of Chhiail village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhiail unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chhiail’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhiail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhiail is 311296. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733145. Balurghat is nearest town to Chhiail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhiail village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhiail
Population of Chhiail
According to the 2011 Census, Chhiail has a total population of about 636, with approximately 332 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 398 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 207. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.54%, with male literacy at about 83.43% and female literacy near 58.55%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhiail's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 636 | 332 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 20 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 398 | 204 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 109 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 277 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 55 | 126 |
Connectivity of Chhiail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhiail. As per the 2011 stats, Chhiail had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhiail
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhiail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhiail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhiail
- Where is Chhiail located?
- Chhiail village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhiail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhiail is Gopalbati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhiail?
- The pincode of Chhiail is 733145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhiail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhiail is 636, with 332 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Chhiail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhiail village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhiail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhiail is 71.54%. The male literacy rate is 83.43%, while the female literacy rate is 58.55%.