Chatur Bhujkathi - Sankrail, Howrah

Chatur Bhujkathi is a village situated in the Sankrail subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.9 km from Sankrail and around 12 km from Howrah. Kandua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatur Bhujkathi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatur Bhujkathi is 332851. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.01 hectares and falls under the 711313 pincode. Haora is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

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

Population of Chatur Bhujkathi

According to the 2011 Census, Chatur Bhujkathi village had a total population of 2,489 people, including 1,261 males and 1,228 females, living in 525 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.38%, with male literacy at 82.42% and female literacy at 70.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,937, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chatur Bhujkathi

Chatur Bhujkathi 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 Chatur Bhujkathi

Chatur Bhujkathi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sankrall, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haora to Chatur Bhujkathi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Chatur Bhujkathi is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chatur Bhujkathi

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

Health Facilities in Chatur Bhujkathi

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

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