Chherabani - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Chherabani is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 28.5 km from Binpur. Dahijuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chherabani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chherabani is 336023. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.34 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chherabani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chherabani
According to the 2011 Census, Chherabani village had a total population of 461 people, including 234 males and 227 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.43%, with male literacy at 72.00% and female literacy at 54.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 461 | 234 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 127 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 144 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 90 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Chherabani
Chherabani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chherabani
Public transport in the Chherabani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Chherabani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chherabani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chherabani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chherabani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chherabani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chherabani
Where is Chherabani located?
Chherabani village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chherabani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chherabani is Dahijuri.
What is the pincode of Chherabani?
The pincode of Chherabani is 721503.
What is the population of Chherabani?
Chherabani had a total population of 461, including 234 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Chherabani?
Chherabani had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chherabani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chherabani was 63.43%. Male literacy was 72.00% and female literacy was 54.95%.