Purba Chikliguri
Purba Chikliguri is a village located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.3km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 40.3km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Dhalpal I is the gram panchayat of Purba Chikliguri village.
Here you can discover what makes Purba Chikliguri unique in its vibrant Tufanganj I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Purba Chikliguri’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 Purba Chikliguri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purba Chikliguri is 308340. The village spans a total geographical area of 3.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736159. Tufanganj is nearest town to Purba Chikliguri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Purba Chikliguri 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 Purba Chikliguri
Population of Purba Chikliguri
According to the 2011 Census, Purba Chikliguri has a total population of about 12, with approximately 7 males and 5 females. The sex ratio is around 714 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 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 66.67%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 4 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purba Chikliguri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity of Purba Chikliguri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purba Chikliguri. As per the 2011 stats, Purba Chikliguri 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 Purba Chikliguri
Knowing the nearby villages of Purba Chikliguri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purba Chikliguri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Chikliguri
- Where is Purba Chikliguri located?
- Purba Chikliguri village is situated in Tufanganj I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purba Chikliguri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purba Chikliguri 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 Purba Chikliguri?
- The pincode of Purba Chikliguri is 736159, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purba Chikliguri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purba Chikliguri is 12, with 7 males and 5 females.
- How many households are there in Purba Chikliguri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purba Chikliguri village has a total of 4 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purba Chikliguri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purba Chikliguri is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.