Chhuti Kandar - Gazole, Malda

Chhuti Kandar is a village situated in the Gazole subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.9 km from Gazole and around 22.6 km from English Bazar. Raniganj-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhuti Kandar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhuti Kandar is 312539. The village covers a total geographical area of 62.15 hectares and falls under the 732124 pincode. Old Malda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chhuti Kandar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Chhuti Kandar

According to the 2011 Census, Chhuti Kandar village had a total population of 85 people, including 44 males and 41 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.56%, with male literacy at 58.54% and female literacy at 45.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chhuti Kandar

Chhuti Kandar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chhuti Kandar

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chhuti Kandar. The nearest railway station is Adina, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Old Malda to Chhuti Kandar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Chhuti Kandar is about 22.6 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhuti Kandar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhuti Kandar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chhuti Kandar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhuti Kandar village are given below:

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