Raghuramer Chhat - Naxalbari, Darjeeling
Raghuramer Chhat is a village situated in the Naxalbari subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.5 km from Naxalbari. Hatighisa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghuramer Chhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghuramer Chhat is 306608. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.94 hectares and falls under the 734429 pincode. Uttar Bagdogra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Raghuramer Chhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan 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 Raghuramer Chhat
According to the 2011 Census, Raghuramer Chhat village had a total population of 109 people, including 64 males and 45 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 703 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.42%, with male literacy at 65.57% and female literacy at 62.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 56.
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 | 109 | 64 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 42 | 24 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Raghuramer Chhat
Raghuramer 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 Raghuramer Chhat
Raghuramer 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 Raghuramer Chhat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Raghuramer Chhat is about 11 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 Raghuramer Chhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghuramer 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 Raghuramer 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 Raghuramer Chhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raghuramer Chhat
Where is Raghuramer Chhat located?
Raghuramer Chhat village is located in Naxalbari Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raghuramer Chhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghuramer Chhat is Hatighisa.
What is the pincode of Raghuramer Chhat?
The pincode of Raghuramer Chhat is 734429.
What is the population of Raghuramer Chhat?
Raghuramer Chhat had a total population of 109, including 64 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Raghuramer Chhat?
Raghuramer Chhat had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghuramer Chhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghuramer Chhat was 64.42%. Male literacy was 65.57% and female literacy was 62.79%.