Chikliguri Pratham Khanda
Chikliguri Pratham Khanda is a village located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.2km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 41.3km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Dhalpal I is the gram panchayat of Chikliguri Pratham Khanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chikliguri Pratham Khanda unique in its vibrant Tufanganj I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Chikliguri Pratham Khanda’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 Chikliguri Pratham Khanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chikliguri Pratham Khanda is 308339. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736159. Tufanganj is nearest town to Chikliguri Pratham Khanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chikliguri Pratham Khanda 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 Tufanganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chikliguri Pratham Khanda
Population of Chikliguri Pratham Khanda
According to the 2011 Census, Chikliguri Pratham Khanda has a total population of about 1,067, with approximately 555 males and 512 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 563 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 71.42%, with male literacy at about 74.77% and female literacy near 67.77%. There are around 272 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chikliguri Pratham Khanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,067 | 555 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 68 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 563 | 290 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 762 | 415 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 140 | 165 |
Connectivity of Chikliguri Pratham Khanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chikliguri Pratham Khanda. As per the 2011 stats, Chikliguri Pratham Khanda 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chikliguri Pratham Khanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chikliguri Pratham Khanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chikliguri Pratham Khanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chikliguri Pratham Khanda
- Where is Chikliguri Pratham Khanda located?
- Chikliguri Pratham Khanda village is situated in Tufanganj I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chikliguri Pratham Khanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chikliguri Pratham Khanda is Dhalpal I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chikliguri Pratham Khanda?
- The pincode of Chikliguri Pratham Khanda is 736159, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chikliguri Pratham Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chikliguri Pratham Khanda is 1,067, with 555 males and 512 females.
- How many households are there in Chikliguri Pratham Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chikliguri Pratham Khanda village has a total of 272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chikliguri Pratham Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chikliguri Pratham Khanda is 71.42%. The male literacy rate is 74.77%, while the female literacy rate is 67.77%.