Gram Manir Chhat - Naxalbari, Darjeeling
Gram Manir Chhat is a village situated in the Naxalbari subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.6 km from Naxalbari. Hatighisa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gram Manir Chhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gram Manir Chhat is 306604. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.23 hectares and falls under the 734429 pincode. Uttar Bagdogra is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Gram Manir Chhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Matigara-naxalbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Darjeeling Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gram Manir Chhat
As per Census 2011, Gram Manir Chhat village has a total population of 340 people, consisting of 168 males and 172 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 177 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gram Manir Chhat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 168 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 168 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 105 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 63 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Gram Manir Chhat
Gram Manir Chhat 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 Gram Manir Chhat
Gram Manir Chhat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gram Manir Chhat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttar Bagdogra to Gram Manir Chhat is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gram Manir Chhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gram Manir Chhat 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gram Manir Chhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gram Manir Chhat 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gram Manir Chhat
Where is Gram Manir Chhat located?
Gram Manir Chhat village is located in Naxalbari Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gram Manir Chhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Gram Manir Chhat is Hatighisa.
What is the pincode of Gram Manir Chhat?
The pincode of Gram Manir Chhat is 734429.
What is the population of Gram Manir Chhat?
Gram Manir Chhat has a total population of 340, including 168 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Gram Manir Chhat?
There are 69 households in Gram Manir Chhat.
What is the literacy rate in Gram Manir Chhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gram Manir Chhat is 52.06%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 41.86%.