Chausa
Chausa is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 87.7km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Udaypur is the gram panchayat of Chausa village.
Here you can discover what makes Chausa unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chausa’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 Chausa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chausa is 310498. The village spans a total geographical area of 398.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliagong is nearest town to Chausa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chausa
Population of Chausa
According to the 2011 Census, Chausa has a total population of about 2,432, with approximately 1,243 males and 1,189 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 329 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,467 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 678. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.64%, with male literacy at about 58.97% and female literacy near 43.99%. There are around 586 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chausa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,432 | 1,243 | 1,189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 171 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,467 | 760 | 707 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 678 | 324 | 354 |
| Literate Population | 1,256 | 733 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,176 | 510 | 666 |
Connectivity of Chausa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chausa. As per the 2011 stats, Chausa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chausa
Knowing the nearby villages of Chausa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chausa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chausa
- Where is Chausa located?
- Chausa village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chausa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chausa is Udaypur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chausa?
- The pincode of Chausa is 733132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chausa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chausa is 2,432, with 1,243 males and 1,189 females.
- How many households are there in Chausa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chausa village has a total of 586 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chausa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chausa is 51.64%. The male literacy rate is 58.97%, while the female literacy rate is 43.99%.