Chopa (I) - Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur
Chopa (I) is a village situated in the Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Saiyadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chopa (I) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chopa (I) is 311940. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.99 hectares and falls under the 733125 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Chopa (I) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chopa (I)
According to the 2011 Census, Chopa (I) village had a total population of 869 people, including 432 males and 437 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.80%, with male literacy at 67.34% and female literacy at 50.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 453, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 268.
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 | 869 | 432 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 224 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 137 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 235 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 197 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Chopa (I)
Chopa (I) 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 Chopa (I)
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chopa (I).
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Chopa (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 Chopa (I)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chopa (I) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chopa (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 Chopa (I) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chopa (I)
Where is Chopa (I) located?
Chopa (I) village is located in Harirampur Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chopa (I)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chopa (I) is Saiyadpur.
What is the pincode of Chopa (I)?
The pincode of Chopa (I) is 733125.
What is the population of Chopa (I)?
Chopa (I) had a total population of 869, including 432 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Chopa (I)?
Chopa (I) had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chopa (I)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chopa (I) was 58.80%. Male literacy was 67.34% and female literacy was 50.68%.