Chhota Mahara
Chhota Mahara is a village located in Amta I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Amta . Howrah is the district headquarter of Chhota Mahara village. As per 2009 stats, Sirajbati is the gram panchayat of Chhota Mahara village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhota Mahara unique in its vibrant Amta I-Haora region. You’ll see Chhota Mahara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhota Mahara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhota Mahara is 332632. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711401. Amta is nearest town to Chhota Mahara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhota Mahara 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 Uluberia Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhota Mahara
Population of Chhota Mahara
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Mahara has a total population of about 2,132, with approximately 1,096 males and 1,036 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 285 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.98%, with male literacy at about 80.20% and female literacy near 71.53%. There are around 478 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhota Mahara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,132 | 1,096 | 1,036 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 119 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 136 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,620 | 879 | 741 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 217 | 295 |
Connectivity of Chhota Mahara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhota Mahara. As per the 2011 stats, Chhota Mahara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Mahara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhota Mahara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhota Mahara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhota Mahara
- Where is Chhota Mahara located?
- Chhota Mahara village is situated in Amta I Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Mahara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Mahara is Sirajbati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhota Mahara?
- The pincode of Chhota Mahara is 711401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhota Mahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhota Mahara is 2,132, with 1,096 males and 1,036 females.
- How many households are there in Chhota Mahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhota Mahara village has a total of 478 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhota Mahara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhota Mahara is 75.98%. The male literacy rate is 80.20%, while the female literacy rate is 71.53%.