Sannyasi Thaner Chhat - Phansidewa, Darjeeling
Sannyasi Thaner Chhat is a village situated in the Phansidewa subdivision of Darjeeling district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 24.3 km from Phansidewa. Hetmuri Singhijhora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sannyasi Thaner Chhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sannyasi Thaner Chhat is 306670. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.81 hectares and falls under the 734014 pincode. Bagdora is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sannyasi Thaner Chhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sannyasi Thaner Chhat
According to the 2011 Census, Sannyasi Thaner Chhat village had a total population of 930 people, including 453 males and 477 females, living in 204 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.55%, with male literacy at 69.27% and female literacy at 48.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 753.
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 | 930 | 453 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 753 | 369 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 275 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 178 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Sannyasi Thaner Chhat
Sannyasi Thaner Chhat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jabarali | South-East | 0.59 km |
| Sannyasithan | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Jabarali Chhat | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Krishnapur Tea Garden | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Harising | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Mahideb | West | 1.76 km |
| Harising Chhat | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Singijhor | South | 1.97 km |
| Chaupukuria | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Kamalpur | North-East | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sannyasi Thaner Chhat
Sannyasi Thaner Chhat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bagdogra, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bagdora to Sannyasi Thaner Chhat is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sannyasi Thaner Chhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sannyasi Thaner 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sannyasi Thaner 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 Sannyasi Thaner 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sannyasi Thaner Chhat
Where is Sannyasi Thaner Chhat located?
Sannyasi Thaner Chhat village is located in Phansidewa Subdivision, Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sannyasi Thaner Chhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Sannyasi Thaner Chhat is Hetmuri Singhijhora.
What is the pincode of Sannyasi Thaner Chhat?
The pincode of Sannyasi Thaner Chhat is 734014.
What is the population of Sannyasi Thaner Chhat?
Sannyasi Thaner Chhat had a total population of 930, including 453 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Sannyasi Thaner Chhat?
Sannyasi Thaner Chhat had 204 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sannyasi Thaner Chhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sannyasi Thaner Chhat was 58.55%. Male literacy was 69.27% and female literacy was 48.60%.