Chanchhagot - Garbeta - III, Paschim Medinipur
Chanchhagot is a village situated in the Garbeta - III subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Karsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanchhagot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanchhagot is 337234. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.41 hectares and falls under the 721253 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chanchhagot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanchhagot
As per Census 2011, Chanchhagot village has a total population of 695 people, consisting of 349 males and 346 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 191 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanchhagot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 695 | 349 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 87 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 292 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 57 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Chanchhagot
Chanchhagot is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chanchhagot
Chanchhagot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chanchhagot.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Chanchhagot is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanchhagot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanchhagot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanchhagot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanchhagot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chanchhagot
Where is Chanchhagot located?
Chanchhagot village is located in Garbeta - III Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanchhagot?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanchhagot is Karsa.
What is the pincode of Chanchhagot?
The pincode of Chanchhagot is 721253.
What is the population of Chanchhagot?
Chanchhagot has a total population of 695, including 349 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Chanchhagot?
There are 140 households in Chanchhagot.
What is the literacy rate in Chanchhagot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanchhagot is 77.84%. Male literacy is 83.67% and female literacy is 71.97%.