Chichurbil - Jamuria, Paschim Bardhaman
Chichurbil is a village situated in the Jamuria subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.5 km from Jamuria. Churulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chichurbil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chichurbil is 318597. The village covers a total geographical area of 487.65 hectares and falls under the 713378 pincode. Jamuria is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chichurbil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chichurbil
As per Census 2011, Chichurbil village has a total population of 1,663 people, consisting of 912 males and 751 females. The village has 356 households and a sex ratio of 823 females per 1,000 males. There are 241 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,065 literate and 598 illiterate residents. Additionally, 738 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chichurbil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,663 | 912 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 101 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 738 | 366 | 372 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,065 | 691 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 598 | 221 | 377 |
Nearby Villages of Chichurbil
Chichurbil 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Simsa | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Churulia | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Baguli | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Madhabpur | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Desher Mohan | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Jorkuri | North | 2.41 km |
| Badhanagar | North | 2.52 km |
| Jaynagar | South | 2.62 km |
| Paschim Barkola | East | 2.67 km |
| Barmasia | North-East | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chichurbil
Chichurbil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Asansol East, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jamuria to Chichurbil is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chichurbil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chichurbil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chichurbil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chichurbil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chichurbil
Where is Chichurbil located?
Chichurbil village is located in Jamuria Subdivision, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chichurbil?
The Gram Panchayat of Chichurbil is Churulia.
What is the pincode of Chichurbil?
The pincode of Chichurbil is 713378.
What is the population of Chichurbil?
Chichurbil has a total population of 1,663, including 912 males and 751 females.
How many households are there in Chichurbil?
There are 356 households in Chichurbil.
What is the literacy rate in Chichurbil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chichurbil is 64.04%. Male literacy is 75.77% and female literacy is 49.80%.