Mirjangler Chhat - Naxalbari, Darjeeling
Mirjangler Chhat is a village situated in the Naxalbari subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.2 km from Naxalbari. Maniram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mirjangler Chhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mirjangler Chhat is 306631. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.99 hectares and falls under the 734423 pincode. Uttar Bagdogra is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Mirjangler 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 Mirjangler Chhat
According to the 2011 Census, Mirjangler Chhat village had a total population of 787 people, including 390 males and 397 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.50%, with male literacy at 86.25% and female literacy at 70.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 787 | 390 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 41 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 301 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 89 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Mirjangler Chhat
Mirjangler 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 Mirjangler Chhat
Mirjangler Chhat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mirjangler Chhat.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttar Bagdogra to Mirjangler Chhat is about 23 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 Mirjangler Chhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mirjangler Chhat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mirjangler 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 Mirjangler 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Mirjangler Chhat
Where is Mirjangler Chhat located?
Mirjangler Chhat village is located in Naxalbari Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mirjangler Chhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Mirjangler Chhat is Maniram.
What is the pincode of Mirjangler Chhat?
The pincode of Mirjangler Chhat is 734423.
What is the population of Mirjangler Chhat?
Mirjangler Chhat had a total population of 787, including 390 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Mirjangler Chhat?
Mirjangler Chhat had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mirjangler Chhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mirjangler Chhat was 78.50%. Male literacy was 86.25% and female literacy was 70.95%.