Chhat Shikarpur
Chhat Shikarpur is a village located in Rajganj subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.9km away from sub-district headquarter Rajganj (tehsildar office) and 33.8km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Sikarpur is the gram panchayat of Chhat Shikarpur village.
Chhat Shikarpur has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri 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 Chhat Shikarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhat Shikarpur is 306873. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735133. Jalpaiguri is nearest town to Chhat Shikarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhat Shikarpur 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 Rajganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalpaiguri 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 Chhat Shikarpur
Below is a concise population overview of Chhat Shikarpur 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 | 541 | 286 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 258 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 220 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 66 | 95 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhat Shikarpur village:
- The total population of Chhat Shikarpur village is around 541, including approximately 286 males and 255 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Chhat Shikarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhat Shikarpur village has 492 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 45 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhat Shikarpur village is about 70.24%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 62.75%.
- There are around 115 households in Chhat Shikarpur village.
Connectivity of Chhat Shikarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhat Shikarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Chhat Shikarpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhat Shikarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhat Shikarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhat Shikarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhat Shikarpur
- Where is Chhat Shikarpur located?
- Chhat Shikarpur village is situated in Rajganj Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhat Shikarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhat Shikarpur is Sikarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhat Shikarpur?
- The pincode of Chhat Shikarpur is 735133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhat Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhat Shikarpur is 541, with 286 males and 255 females.
- How many households are there in Chhat Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhat Shikarpur village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhat Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhat Shikarpur is 70.24%. The male literacy rate is 76.92%, while the female literacy rate is 62.75%.