Chhota Joynagar - Shyampur - I, Howrah

Chhota Joynagar is a village situated in the Shyampur - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.6 km from Shyampur and around 50.2 km from Howrah. Dhandali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Joynagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Joynagar is 333168. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.95 hectares and falls under the 711314 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Chhota Joynagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Uluberia Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhota Joynagar

According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Joynagar village had a total population of 900 people, including 453 males and 447 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.82%, with male literacy at 82.47% and female literacy at 64.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 266, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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

Nearby Villages of Chhota Joynagar

Chhota Joynagar 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 Chhota Joynagar

Chhota Joynagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ulubaria, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Chhota Joynagar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Chhota Joynagar is about 50.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhota Joynagar

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

Health Facilities in Chhota Joynagar

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

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