Chana Beria - Gopiballavpur - II, Jhargram
Chana Beria is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Nota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chana Beria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chana Beria is 340423. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.58 hectares and falls under the 721506 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chana Beria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nayagram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chana Beria
According to the 2011 Census, Chana Beria village had a total population of 391 people, including 201 males and 190 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.45%, with male literacy at 80.11% and female literacy at 57.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 124.
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 | 391 | 201 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 15 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 149 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 52 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Chana Beria
Chana Beria 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nota | North | 0.90 km |
| Kharika Sol | West | 0.96 km |
| Askola | South-East | 2.00 km |
| Chorchita | South | 2.03 km |
| Dhadangri | North | 2.09 km |
| Banshjora | West | 2.14 km |
| Nohatikri | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Pashchim Tentul Dangra | North | 2.60 km |
| Gurma | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Bhatpara | East | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chana Beria
Chana Beria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chana Beria is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chana Beria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chana Beria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chana Beria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chana Beria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chana Beria
Where is Chana Beria located?
Chana Beria village is located in Gopiballavpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chana Beria?
The Gram Panchayat of Chana Beria is Nota.
What is the pincode of Chana Beria?
The pincode of Chana Beria is 721506.
What is the population of Chana Beria?
Chana Beria had a total population of 391, including 201 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Chana Beria?
Chana Beria had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chana Beria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chana Beria was 69.45%. Male literacy was 80.11% and female literacy was 57.14%.