Chotta Salbari
Chotta Salbari is a village located in Sitalkuchi subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sitalkuchi (tehsildar office) and 61.7km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Bara Soulmari is the gram panchayat of Chotta Salbari village.
Here you can discover what makes Chotta Salbari unique in its vibrant Sitalkuchi-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Chotta Salbari’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 Chotta Salbari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chotta Salbari is 308784. The village spans a total geographical area of 573.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736172. Mathabhanga is nearest town to Chotta Salbari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chotta Salbari 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.
Google Map of Chotta Salbari
Population of Chotta Salbari
According to the 2011 Census, Chotta Salbari has a total population of about 3,635, with approximately 1,845 males and 1,790 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 499 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,474 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.42%, with male literacy at about 55.61% and female literacy near 47.09%. There are around 837 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chotta Salbari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,635 | 1,845 | 1,790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 268 | 231 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,474 | 1,255 | 1,219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,869 | 1,026 | 843 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,766 | 819 | 947 |
Connectivity of Chotta Salbari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chotta Salbari. As per the 2011 stats, Chotta Salbari 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chotta Salbari
Knowing the nearby villages of Chotta Salbari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chotta Salbari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chotta Salbari
- Where is Chotta Salbari located?
- Chotta Salbari village is situated in Sitalkuchi Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chotta Salbari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chotta Salbari 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 Chotta Salbari?
- The pincode of Chotta Salbari is 736172, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chotta Salbari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chotta Salbari is 3,635, with 1,845 males and 1,790 females.
- How many households are there in Chotta Salbari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chotta Salbari village has a total of 837 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chotta Salbari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chotta Salbari is 51.42%. The male literacy rate is 55.61%, while the female literacy rate is 47.09%.