Chhat Elajan
Chhat Elajan is a village located in Cooch Behar I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughumari (tehsildar office) and 19.5km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Falmari is the gram panchayat of Chhat Elajan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhat Elajan unique in its vibrant Cooch Behar I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Chhat Elajan’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 Chhat Elajan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhat Elajan is 308104. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736157. Cooch Behar is nearest town to Chhat Elajan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Chhat Elajan
Population of Chhat Elajan
According to the 2011 Census, Chhat Elajan has a total population of about 2,063, with approximately 1,051 males and 1,012 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 301 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 707 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.48%, with male literacy at about 64.80% and female literacy near 53.95%. There are around 463 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhat Elajan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,063 | 1,051 | 1,012 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 149 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 707 | 377 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,227 | 681 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 370 | 466 |
Connectivity of Chhat Elajan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhat Elajan. As per the 2011 stats, Chhat Elajan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhat Elajan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhat Elajan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhat Elajan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhat Elajan
- Where is Chhat Elajan located?
- Chhat Elajan village is situated in Cooch Behar I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhat Elajan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhat Elajan is Falmari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhat Elajan?
- The pincode of Chhat Elajan is 736157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhat Elajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhat Elajan is 2,063, with 1,051 males and 1,012 females.
- How many households are there in Chhat Elajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhat Elajan village has a total of 463 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhat Elajan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhat Elajan is 59.48%. The male literacy rate is 64.80%, while the female literacy rate is 53.95%.