Chinapukuria - Ranaghat - II, Nadia
Chinapukuria is a village situated in the Ranaghat - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokari and around 43.2 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Anishmali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinapukuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinapukuria is 322144. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.83 hectares and falls under the 741253 pincode. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chinapukuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranaghat Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinapukuria
As per Census 2011, Chinapukuria village has a total population of 1,014 people, consisting of 552 males and 462 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 98 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 646 literate and 368 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 176 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinapukuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 552 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 65 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 97 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 363 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 189 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Chinapukuria
Chinapukuria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Eruli | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Mollabaria | South | 1.38 km |
| Chaksaarisadanga | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Godpukuria | East | 1.49 km |
| Paschim Panchbaria | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Aismali | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Mondalpukuria | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Balia Danga | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Chakdebagram | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Uttar Panchpota | North-East | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinapukuria
Chinapukuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bankim Nagar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.6 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranaghat to Chinapukuria is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Chinapukuria is about 43.2 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 Chinapukuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinapukuria 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chinapukuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinapukuria 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chinapukuria
Where is Chinapukuria located?
Chinapukuria village is located in Ranaghat - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinapukuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinapukuria is Anishmali.
What is the pincode of Chinapukuria?
The pincode of Chinapukuria is 741253.
What is the population of Chinapukuria?
Chinapukuria has a total population of 1,014, including 552 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Chinapukuria?
There are 224 households in Chinapukuria.
What is the literacy rate in Chinapukuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinapukuria is 63.71%. Male literacy is 65.76% and female literacy is 61.26%.