Chhayghati
Chhayghati is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.3km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 20.7km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Raniganj I is the gram panchayat of Chhayghati village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhayghati unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Chhayghati’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 Chhayghati
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhayghati is 312541. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Chhayghati village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chhayghati
Population of Chhayghati
According to the 2011 Census, Chhayghati has a total population of about 381, with approximately 196 males and 185 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 144 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 123. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.17%, with male literacy at about 37.24% and female literacy near 32.97%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhayghati's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 381 | 196 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 69 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 67 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 123 | 124 |
Connectivity of Chhayghati
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhayghati. As per the 2011 stats, Chhayghati had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhayghati
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhayghati helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhayghati.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhayghati
- Where is Chhayghati located?
- Chhayghati village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhayghati?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhayghati is Raniganj I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhayghati?
- The pincode of Chhayghati is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhayghati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhayghati is 381, with 196 males and 185 females.
- How many households are there in Chhayghati as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhayghati village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhayghati as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhayghati is 35.17%. The male literacy rate is 37.24%, while the female literacy rate is 32.97%.