Chhota Jhila

Chhota Jhila is a village located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.2km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 35.8km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Bara Soulmari is the gram panchayat of Chhota Jhila village.

Chhota Jhila has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar 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 Chhota Jhila

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhota Jhila is 308490. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736135. Dinhata is nearest town to Chhota Jhila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chhota Jhila 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 Sitai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar 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 Chhota Jhila

Below is a concise population overview of Chhota Jhila as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 941 470 471
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 58 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) 292 146 146
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 604 332 272
Illiterate Population 337 138 199

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhota Jhila village:

  • The total population of Chhota Jhila village is around 941, including approximately 470 males and 471 females, with a sex ratio of 1002 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Chhota Jhila village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chhota Jhila village has 292 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chhota Jhila village is about 64.19%, with male literacy at 70.64% and female literacy at 57.75%.
  • There are around 233 households in Chhota Jhila village.

Connectivity of Chhota Jhila

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhota Jhila. As per the 2011 stats, Chhota Jhila had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chhota Jhila

Knowing the nearby villages of Chhota Jhila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhota Jhila.

Rajakhora Matiakura Kuthialerbus Chhat Bara Bangla Jamadarerbus Batrigachh Singimari Chhota Saulmari Panaguri Kharija Panaguri Chhoto Boalmari

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhota Jhila

Where is Chhota Jhila located?
Chhota Jhila village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Jhila?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Jhila is Bara Soulmari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhota Jhila?
The pincode of Chhota Jhila is 736135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhota Jhila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhota Jhila is 941, with 470 males and 471 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Jhila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhota Jhila village has a total of 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Jhila as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhota Jhila is 64.19%. The male literacy rate is 70.64%, while the female literacy rate is 57.75%.