Paschim Chargotha - Raghunathganj - II, Murshidabad
Paschim Chargotha is a village situated in the Raghunathganj - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Barasimul Dayarampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Chargotha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Chargotha is 314100. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.9 hectares and falls under the 742213 pincode. Jangipur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Paschim Chargotha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Paschim Chargotha
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Chargotha village had a total population of 378 people, including 202 males and 176 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.10%, with male literacy at 50.68% and female literacy at 47.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 378 | 202 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 127 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Chargotha
Paschim Chargotha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Paschim Chargotha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Paschim Chargotha. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Paschim Chargotha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jangipur to Paschim Chargotha is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paschim Chargotha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Chargotha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Chargotha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Chargotha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Paschim Chargotha
Where is Paschim Chargotha located?
Paschim Chargotha village is located in Raghunathganj - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Paschim Chargotha?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Chargotha is Barasimul Dayarampur.
What is the pincode of Paschim Chargotha?
The pincode of Paschim Chargotha is 742213.
What is the population of Paschim Chargotha?
Paschim Chargotha had a total population of 378, including 202 males and 176 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Chargotha?
Paschim Chargotha had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Chargotha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Chargotha was 49.10%. Male literacy was 50.68% and female literacy was 47.33%.