Chhatraghati (I) - Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur
Chhatraghati (I) is a village situated in the Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Saiyadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatraghati (I) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatraghati (I) is 311893. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.45 hectares and falls under the 733125 pincode. Gangrampur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Chhatraghati (I) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhatraghati (I)
As per Census 2011, Chhatraghati (I) village has a total population of 664 people, consisting of 346 males and 318 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 325 literate and 339 illiterate residents. Additionally, 435 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 31 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatraghati (I) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 664 | 346 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 234 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 207 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 139 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatraghati (I)
Chhatraghati (I) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Surahar (i) | East | 0.97 km |
| Nagpara (i) | South | 1.18 km |
| Sandia | North | 1.40 km |
| Hematpur | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Piralipara | North | 1.89 km |
| Bishahar (i) | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Jagdalla | East | 2.10 km |
| Fatepur Shyampur | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Chauduar | West | 2.75 km |
| Goalpara | North | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatraghati (I)
Chhatraghati (I) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daulatpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.8 km.
| 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 Gangrampur to Chhatraghati (I) is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatraghati (I)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatraghati (I) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhatraghati (I)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatraghati (I) 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 Chhatraghati (I)
Where is Chhatraghati (I) located?
Chhatraghati (I) village is located in Harirampur Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatraghati (I)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatraghati (I) is Saiyadpur.
What is the pincode of Chhatraghati (I)?
The pincode of Chhatraghati (I) is 733125.
What is the population of Chhatraghati (I)?
Chhatraghati (I) has a total population of 664, including 346 males and 318 females.
How many households are there in Chhatraghati (I)?
There are 111 households in Chhatraghati (I).
What is the literacy rate in Chhatraghati (I)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatraghati (I) is 48.95%. Male literacy is 59.83% and female literacy is 37.11%.