Chaumoha - Nakashipara, Nadia
Chaumoha is a village situated in the Nakashipara subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakashipara and around 40.4 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Bikrampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaumoha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaumoha is 321428. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.2 hectares and falls under the 741126 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Chaumoha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palashipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaumoha
As per Census 2011, Chaumoha village has a total population of 2,123 people, consisting of 1,080 males and 1,043 females. The village has 510 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,136 literate and 987 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaumoha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,123 | 1,080 | 1,043 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 145 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 1,136 | 577 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 987 | 503 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Chaumoha
Chaumoha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Goalchandpur | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Basudebpur | West | 1.20 km |
| Bhabanipur | East | 1.30 km |
| Sribati | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Narayanpur | South | 1.81 km |
| Kamalbati | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Arpara | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Sapjola | West | 2.56 km |
| Bikrampur | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Sultanpur | South | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaumoha
Chaumoha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sonadanga, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Chaumoha is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Chaumoha is about 40.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaumoha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaumoha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaumoha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaumoha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chaumoha
Where is Chaumoha located?
Chaumoha village is located in Nakashipara Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaumoha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaumoha is Bikrampur.
What is the pincode of Chaumoha?
The pincode of Chaumoha is 741126.
What is the population of Chaumoha?
Chaumoha has a total population of 2,123, including 1,080 males and 1,043 females.
How many households are there in Chaumoha?
There are 510 households in Chaumoha.
What is the literacy rate in Chaumoha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaumoha is 53.51%. Male literacy is 53.43% and female literacy is 53.60%.