Jhauguri Chhat
Jhauguri Chhat is a village located in Matigara subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kadamtala. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Jhauguri Chhat village. As per 2009 stats, Patharghata is the gram panchayat of Jhauguri Chhat village.
Jhauguri Chhat has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jhauguri Chhat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jhauguri Chhat is 306506. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734009. Siliguri is nearest town to Jhauguri Chhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Jhauguri Chhat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Matigara-naxalbari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Darjeeling Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Jhauguri Chhat
Below is a concise population overview of Jhauguri Chhat as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 147 | 74 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 18 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 31 | 27 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jhauguri Chhat village:
- The total population of Jhauguri Chhat village is around 147, including approximately 74 males and 73 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Jhauguri Chhat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jhauguri Chhat village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 43 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jhauguri Chhat village is about 60.54%, with male literacy at 58.11% and female literacy at 63.01%.
- There are around 28 households in Jhauguri Chhat village.
Connectivity of Jhauguri Chhat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jhauguri Chhat. As per the 2011 stats, Jhauguri Chhat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jhauguri Chhat
Knowing the nearby villages of Jhauguri Chhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jhauguri Chhat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jhauguri Chhat
- Where is Jhauguri Chhat located?
- Jhauguri Chhat village is situated in Matigara Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jhauguri Chhat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jhauguri Chhat is Patharghata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jhauguri Chhat?
- The pincode of Jhauguri Chhat is 734009, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jhauguri Chhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jhauguri Chhat is 147, with 74 males and 73 females.
- How many households are there in Jhauguri Chhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jhauguri Chhat village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jhauguri Chhat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jhauguri Chhat is 60.54%. The male literacy rate is 58.11%, while the female literacy rate is 63.01%.