Chaurashi

Chaurashi is a village located in Deganga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Deganga. Barasat is the district headquarter of Chaurashi village. As per 2009 stats, Chaurasi is the gram panchayat of Chaurashi village.

Chaurashi has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chaurashi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaurashi is 323367. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743424. Barasat is nearest town to Chaurashi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chaurashi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deganga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Chaurashi

Below is a concise population overview of Chaurashi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,630 1,282 1,348
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 300 136 164
Scheduled Castes (SC) 163 79 84
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,808 915 893
Illiterate Population 822 367 455

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chaurashi village:

  • The total population of Chaurashi village is around 2,630, including approximately 1,282 males and 1,348 females, with a sex ratio of 1051 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 300 children aged 0–6 years in Chaurashi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chaurashi village has 163 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chaurashi village is about 68.75%, with male literacy at 71.37% and female literacy at 66.25%.
  • There are around 615 households in Chaurashi village.

Connectivity of Chaurashi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaurashi. As per the 2011 stats, Chaurashi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chaurashi

Knowing the nearby villages of Chaurashi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaurashi.

Matikumra Amulia Bara Gachhia Simulia Alipur Eazpur Kaukepara Mrizanagar Jibanpur Nandipara Kuchemora Berachanpa

Frequently Asked Questions about Chaurashi

Where is Chaurashi located?
Chaurashi village is situated in Deganga Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaurashi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaurashi is Chaurasi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chaurashi?
The pincode of Chaurashi is 743424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chaurashi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaurashi is 2,630, with 1,282 males and 1,348 females.
How many households are there in Chaurashi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaurashi village has a total of 615 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaurashi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaurashi is 68.75%. The male literacy rate is 71.37%, while the female literacy rate is 66.25%.