Chhiruti Village Overview
Chhiruti is a village in Berhampore tehsil of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Berhampore serves as both tehsil and district headquarters for Chhiruti village. As per available records (2009), Rangamati Chandpara is the Gram Panchayat for Chhiruti village.
The sections below provide essential information about Chhiruti village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhiruti is 315351. The village covers a geographical area of 112.71 hectares and has a pincode of 742405. Berhampore is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chhiruti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Beldanga Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Chhiruti
Population & Demographics of Chhiruti
This section provides population and demographic details of Chhiruti village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,299 | 665 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 683 | 346 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 5 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 780 | 432 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 233 | 286 |
Key population details of Chhiruti village are given below:
- Chhiruti village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,299, including approximately 665 males and 634 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 683 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Chhiruti village is good, with a literacy rate of about 60.05%.
- There are around 333 households in Chhiruti village.
Transport & Connectivity of Chhiruti
Transport facilities help residents of Chhiruti village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhiruti
The following villages are located close to Chhiruti and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhiruti
- Where is Chhiruti located?
- Chhiruti village is located in Berhampore Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhiruti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhiruti is Rangamati Chandpara (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Chhiruti?
- The pincode of Chhiruti is 742405.
- What is the population of Chhiruti?
- Chhiruti has a total population of 1,299, including 665 males and 634 females.
- How many households are there in Chhiruti?
- There are 333 households in Chhiruti.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhiruti?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhiruti is 60.05%. Male literacy is 64.96% and female literacy is 54.89%.