Chhota Karai
Chhota Karai is a village located in Bansihari subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.3km away from sub-district headquarter Buniadpur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Chhota Karai village. As per 2009 stats, Ellahabad is the gram panchayat of Chhota Karai village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhota Karai unique in its vibrant Bansihari-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chhota Karai’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 Chhota Karai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhota Karai is 311767. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733121. Gangarampur is nearest town to Chhota Karai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chhota Karai
Population of Chhota Karai
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Karai has a total population of about 417, with approximately 215 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 939 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 262 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 152. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.16%, with male literacy at about 56.74% and female literacy near 41.09%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhota Karai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 215 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 133 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 122 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 93 | 119 |
Connectivity of Chhota Karai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhota Karai. As per the 2011 stats, Chhota Karai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Karai
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhota Karai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhota Karai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhota Karai
- Where is Chhota Karai located?
- Chhota Karai village is situated in Bansihari Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Karai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Karai is Ellahabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhota Karai?
- The pincode of Chhota Karai is 733121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhota Karai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhota Karai is 417, with 215 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Chhota Karai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhota Karai village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhota Karai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhota Karai is 49.16%. The male literacy rate is 56.74%, while the female literacy rate is 41.09%.