Chhota Bankra
Chhota Bankra is a village located in Swarupnagar subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.4km away from sub-district headquarter Swarupnagar (tehsildar office) and 50.7km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Bankra Gokulpur is the gram panchayat of Chhota Bankra village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhota Bankra unique in its vibrant Swarupnagar-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Chhota Bankra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhota Bankra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhota Bankra is 322819. The village spans a total geographical area of 252.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743427. Basirhat is nearest town to Chhota Bankra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Chhota Bankra
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Bankra has a total population of about 4,040, with approximately 2,090 males and 1,950 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 424 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,094 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.65%, with male literacy at about 73.16% and female literacy near 61.74%. There are around 974 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhota Bankra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,040 | 2,090 | 1,950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 221 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,094 | 1,603 | 1,491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,733 | 1,529 | 1,204 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,307 | 561 | 746 |
Connectivity of Chhota Bankra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhota Bankra. As per the 2011 stats, Chhota Bankra 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Bankra
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhota Bankra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhota Bankra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhota Bankra
- Where is Chhota Bankra located?
- Chhota Bankra village is situated in Swarupnagar Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Bankra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Bankra is Bankra Gokulpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhota Bankra?
- The pincode of Chhota Bankra is 743427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhota Bankra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhota Bankra is 4,040, with 2,090 males and 1,950 females.
- How many households are there in Chhota Bankra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhota Bankra village has a total of 974 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhota Bankra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhota Bankra is 67.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.16%, while the female literacy rate is 61.74%.