Aolagachhi Chaupukuria - Chanchal - II, Malda
Aolagachhi Chaupukuria is a village situated in the Chanchal - II subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.1 km from Malatipur and around 55 km from English Bazar. Dhangara-bishanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aolagachhi Chaupukuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aolagachhi Chaupukuria is 312271. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.69 hectares and falls under the 732139 pincode. Malda is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Aolagachhi Chaupukuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aolagachhi Chaupukuria
According to the 2011 Census, Aolagachhi Chaupukuria village had a total population of 1,484 people, including 755 males and 729 females, living in 306 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.21%, with male literacy at 61.55% and female literacy at 60.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,484 | 755 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 97 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 405 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 350 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Aolagachhi Chaupukuria
Aolagachhi Chaupukuria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Paranpur | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Ranghat | North | 1.18 km |
| Laliabari | South | 1.26 km |
| Uttar Pranpur | East | 1.35 km |
| Elangi | West | 1.36 km |
| Dakshin Bhabanipur | East | 2.23 km |
| Degun | West | 2.77 km |
| Mashaldaha | North | 2.85 km |
| Choralmani | East | 3.00 km |
| Kariali | North-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aolagachhi Chaupukuria
Aolagachhi Chaupukuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malahar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda to Aolagachhi Chaupukuria is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Aolagachhi Chaupukuria is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aolagachhi Chaupukuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aolagachhi Chaupukuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Aolagachhi Chaupukuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aolagachhi Chaupukuria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aolagachhi Chaupukuria
Where is Aolagachhi Chaupukuria located?
Aolagachhi Chaupukuria village is located in Chanchal - II Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aolagachhi Chaupukuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Aolagachhi Chaupukuria is Dhangara-bishanpur.
What is the pincode of Aolagachhi Chaupukuria?
The pincode of Aolagachhi Chaupukuria is 732139.
What is the population of Aolagachhi Chaupukuria?
Aolagachhi Chaupukuria had a total population of 1,484, including 755 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Aolagachhi Chaupukuria?
Aolagachhi Chaupukuria had 306 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aolagachhi Chaupukuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aolagachhi Chaupukuria was 61.21%. Male literacy was 61.55% and female literacy was 60.85%.