Chaita - Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur
Chaita is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaita is 344064. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.64 hectares and falls under the 721420 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chaita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaita
As per Census 2011, Chaita village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 463 males and 452 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 610 literate and 305 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 105 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaita are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 463 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 51 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 49 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 610 | 342 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 121 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Chaita
Chaita 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 Chaita
Chaita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Chaita is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaita 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 Chaita
Where is Chaita located?
Chaita village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaita?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaita is Mohanpur.
What is the pincode of Chaita?
The pincode of Chaita is 721420.
What is the population of Chaita?
Chaita has a total population of 915, including 463 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Chaita?
There are 191 households in Chaita.
What is the literacy rate in Chaita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaita is 66.67%. Male literacy is 73.87% and female literacy is 59.29%.