Chachgari - Salbani, Paschim Medinipur
Chachgari is a village situated in the Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Debgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chachgari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chachgari is 338685. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.27 hectares and falls under the 721147 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chachgari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chachgari
As per Census 2011, Chachgari village has a total population of 304 people, consisting of 163 males and 141 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 202 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 194 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chachgari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 304 | 163 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 117 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 46 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Chachgari
Chachgari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amlabati | North | 1.15 km |
| Mahish Doba | South | 1.18 km |
| Chanpa Sol | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Bhola | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Jamirgot | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Memul | East | 2.33 km |
| Tilaghagri | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Babaibasa | North | 2.36 km |
| Dhachati | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Rupaipur | North-East | 2.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chachgari
Public transport in the Chachgari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Chachgari 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 Chachgari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chachgari 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 Chachgari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chachgari 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 Chachgari
Where is Chachgari located?
Chachgari village is located in Salbani Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chachgari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chachgari is Debgram.
What is the pincode of Chachgari?
The pincode of Chachgari is 721147.
What is the population of Chachgari?
Chachgari has a total population of 304, including 163 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Chachgari?
There are 71 households in Chachgari.
What is the literacy rate in Chachgari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chachgari is 66.45%. Male literacy is 71.78% and female literacy is 60.28%.