Chopa

Chopa is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.9km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 40.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Gudubari Ii is the gram panchayat of Chopa village.

Here you can discover what makes Chopa unique in its vibrant Dhaniakhali-Hugli region. You’ll see Chopa’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 Chopa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chopa is 324538. The village spans a total geographical area of 321.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712308. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Chopa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chopa 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 Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chopa

Population of Chopa

According to the 2011 Census, Chopa has a total population of about 2,821, with approximately 1,415 males and 1,406 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 257 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,027 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 574. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.59%, with male literacy at about 76.82% and female literacy near 62.30%. There are around 746 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chopa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chopa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chopa. As per the 2011 stats, Chopa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chopa

Knowing the nearby villages of Chopa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chopa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chopa