Chituri - Swarupnagar, North 24 Parganas

Chituri is a village situated in the Swarupnagar subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.6 km from Swarupnagar and around 58.8 km from Barasat. Balti Nityanandakati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chituri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chituri is 322834. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.33 hectares and falls under the 743247 pincode. Basirhat is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.

Chituri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chituri

According to the 2011 Census, Chituri village had a total population of 2,586 people, including 1,341 males and 1,245 females, living in 643 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.08%, with male literacy at 77.19% and female literacy at 70.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 814, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Chituri

Chituri 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 Chituri

Chituri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Basirhat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basirhat to Chituri is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Chituri is about 58.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chituri

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

Health Facilities in Chituri

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

FAQs about Chituri