Champahati - Purbasthali - I, Purba Bardhaman
Champahati is a village situated in the Purbasthali - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.1 km from Purbasthali . Samudragarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Champahati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Champahati is 319467. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.06 hectares and falls under the 713519 pincode. Nabadwip is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Champahati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Purbasthali Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Champahati
According to the 2011 Census, Champahati village had a total population of 6,694 people, including 3,565 males and 3,129 females, living in 1,608 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.16%, with male literacy at 89.38% and female literacy at 78.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,563, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,694 | 3,565 | 3,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 572 | 315 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,563 | 1,391 | 1,172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 5,152 | 2,905 | 2,247 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,542 | 660 | 882 |
Nearby Villages of Champahati
Champahati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahatpur | West | 1.09 km |
| Kobla | North | 1.57 km |
| Dakshinbati | West | 1.96 km |
| Samudragar | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Teghari (p) | South | 2.27 km |
| Bidyanagar | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Sinjuli | West | 2.93 km |
| Sahapur | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Jalahati | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Rajapur | North-West | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Champahati
Champahati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kalinagar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nabadwip to Champahati is about 5 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 Champahati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Champahati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Champahati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Champahati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Champahati
Where is Champahati located?
Champahati village is located in Purbasthali - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Champahati?
The Gram Panchayat of Champahati is Samudragarh.
What is the pincode of Champahati?
The pincode of Champahati is 713519.
What is the population of Champahati?
Champahati had a total population of 6,694, including 3,565 males and 3,129 females.
How many households are there in Champahati?
Champahati had 1,608 households.
What is the literacy rate in Champahati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champahati was 84.16%. Male literacy was 89.38% and female literacy was 78.24%.