Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur - Barasat - II, North 24 Parganas
Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur is a village situated in the Barasat - II subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 25.5 km from Krishnapur. Shasan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur is 323291. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.33 hectares and falls under the 743423 pincode. Barasat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur village had a total population of 857 people, including 446 males and 411 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.16%, with male literacy at 87.19% and female literacy at 78.80%.
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 | 857 | 446 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 637 | 347 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 99 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur
Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur 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 Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur
Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Barasat to Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur is about 18 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 Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur
Where is Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur located?
Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur village is located in Barasat - II Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur is Shasan.
What is the pincode of Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur?
The pincode of Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur is 743423.
What is the population of Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur?
Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur had a total population of 857, including 446 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur?
Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharigachhi Chaturbhujpur was 83.16%. Male literacy was 87.19% and female literacy was 78.80%.