Chak Jhitkipota - Bagda, North 24 Parganas
Chak Jhitkipota is a village situated in the Bagda subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.6 km from Bagda and around 76.6 km from Barasat. Sindrani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Jhitkipota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Jhitkipota is 322416. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.77 hectares and falls under the 743297 pincode. Bangaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chak Jhitkipota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Jhitkipota
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Jhitkipota village had a total population of 438 people, including 233 males and 205 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.53%, with male literacy at 81.95% and female literacy at 70.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 438.
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 | 438 | 233 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 233 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 168 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 65 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Jhitkipota
Chak Jhitkipota 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 Chak Jhitkipota
Chak Jhitkipota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangaon to Chak Jhitkipota is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Chak Jhitkipota is about 76.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Jhitkipota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Jhitkipota 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 Chak Jhitkipota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Jhitkipota 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 Chak Jhitkipota
Where is Chak Jhitkipota located?
Chak Jhitkipota village is located in Bagda Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Jhitkipota?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Jhitkipota is Sindrani.
What is the pincode of Chak Jhitkipota?
The pincode of Chak Jhitkipota is 743297.
What is the population of Chak Jhitkipota?
Chak Jhitkipota had a total population of 438, including 233 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Chak Jhitkipota?
Chak Jhitkipota had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Jhitkipota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Jhitkipota was 76.53%. Male literacy was 81.95% and female literacy was 70.59%.