Chinili - Bongaon, North 24 Parganas

Chinili is a village situated in the Bongaon subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.8 km from Bongaon and around 49.4 km from Barasat. Dighari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinili village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinili is 322649. The village covers a total geographical area of 164.41 hectares and falls under the 743290 pincode. Bangoan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chinili 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 Chinili

According to the 2011 Census, Chinili village had a total population of 1,736 people, including 898 males and 838 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.36%, with male literacy at 86.70% and female literacy at 73.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 548, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.

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

Nearby Villages of Chinili

Chinili 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 Chinili

Public transport in the Chinili is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chakdaha, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangoan to Chinili is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Chinili is about 49.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chinili

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

Health Facilities in Chinili

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

FAQs about Chinili