Chhatrashali - Khanakul - I, Hooghly

Chhatrashali is a village situated in the Khanakul - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.3 km from Khanakul and around 88.5 km from Chinsura. Balipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatrashali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatrashali is 325887. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.22 hectares and falls under the 712415 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Chhatrashali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pursurah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arambag Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhatrashali

As per Census 2011, Chhatrashali village has a total population of 3,260 people, consisting of 1,669 males and 1,591 females. The village has 721 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,190 literate and 1,070 illiterate residents. Additionally, 744 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatrashali are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chhatrashali

Chhatrashali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chhatrashali

Chhatrashali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Chhatrashali is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Chhatrashali is about 88.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhatrashali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatrashali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chhatrashali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatrashali village are given below:

FAQs about Chhatrashali