Chhaonapur
Chhaonapur is a village located in Tarakeswar subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.4km away from sub-district headquarter Tarakeswar (tehsildar office) and 46.8km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Naitamalpaharpur is the gram panchayat of Chhaonapur village.
Chhaonapur has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chhaonapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhaonapur is 324521. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712401. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Chhaonapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhaonapur 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 Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Chhaonapur
Below is a concise population overview of Chhaonapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,436 | 718 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 79 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 935 | 467 | 468 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 897 | 506 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 212 | 327 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhaonapur village:
- The total population of Chhaonapur village is around 1,436, including approximately 718 males and 718 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Chhaonapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhaonapur village has 935 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 18 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhaonapur village is about 62.47%, with male literacy at 70.47% and female literacy at 54.46%.
- There are around 308 households in Chhaonapur village.
Connectivity of Chhaonapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhaonapur. As per the 2011 stats, Chhaonapur 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhaonapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhaonapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhaonapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhaonapur
- Where is Chhaonapur located?
- Chhaonapur village is situated in Tarakeswar Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhaonapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhaonapur is Naitamalpaharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhaonapur?
- The pincode of Chhaonapur is 712401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhaonapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhaonapur is 1,436, with 718 males and 718 females.
- How many households are there in Chhaonapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhaonapur village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhaonapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhaonapur is 62.47%. The male literacy rate is 70.47%, while the female literacy rate is 54.46%.