Chhota Mechhua
Chhota Mechhua is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 30.9km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Chhota Mechhua village. As per 2009 stats, Bhelaidiha is the gram panchayat of Chhota Mechhua village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhota Mechhua unique in its vibrant Binpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Chhota Mechhua’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 Mechhua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhota Mechhua is 335617. The village spans a total geographical area of 18.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721515. Jhargram is nearest town to Chhota Mechhua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Chhota Mechhua
Population of Chhota Mechhua
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Mechhua has a total population of about 249, with approximately 115 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 1165 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 176. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.86%, with male literacy at about 75.65% and female literacy near 53.73%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhota Mechhua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 115 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 79 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 28 | 62 |
Connectivity of Chhota Mechhua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhota Mechhua. As per the 2011 stats, Chhota Mechhua 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 Mechhua
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhota Mechhua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhota Mechhua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhota Mechhua
- Where is Chhota Mechhua located?
- Chhota Mechhua village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Mechhua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Mechhua is Bhelaidiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhota Mechhua?
- The pincode of Chhota Mechhua is 721515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhota Mechhua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhota Mechhua is 249, with 115 males and 134 females.
- How many households are there in Chhota Mechhua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhota Mechhua village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhota Mechhua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhota Mechhua is 63.86%. The male literacy rate is 75.65%, while the female literacy rate is 53.73%.