Chauberia - Bongaon, North 24 Parganas

Chauberia is a village situated in the Bongaon subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 26.2 km from Bongaon and around 41.3 km from Barasat. Chawberia-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chauberia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chauberia is 322660. The village covers a total geographical area of 615.61 hectares and falls under the 743290 pincode. Bongaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chauberia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangaon Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chauberia

According to the 2011 Census, Chauberia village had a total population of 8,039 people, including 4,128 males and 3,911 females, living in 1,941 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.16%, with male literacy at 84.59% and female literacy at 75.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5,253, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 354.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chauberia

Chauberia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chauberia

Chauberia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Palpara, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongaon to Chauberia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Chauberia is about 41.3 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 Chauberia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chauberia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chauberia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chauberia village are given below:

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