Chhota Kasha Phalia - Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur
Chhota Kasha Phalia is a village situated in the Khejuri - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nijkasba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Kasha Phalia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Kasha Phalia is 346009. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.54 hectares and falls under the 721431 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chhota Kasha Phalia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhota Kasha Phalia
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Kasha Phalia village had a total population of 401 people, including 204 males and 197 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.20%, with male literacy at 95.11% and female literacy at 93.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 400.
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 | 401 | 204 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 400 | 204 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 175 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 29 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Kasha Phalia
Chhota Kasha Phalia 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 Chhota Kasha Phalia
Chhota Kasha Phalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Contai to Chhota Kasha Phalia is about 25 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 Chhota Kasha Phalia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Kasha Phalia 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 Chhota Kasha Phalia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhota Kasha Phalia 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhota Kasha Phalia
Where is Chhota Kasha Phalia located?
Chhota Kasha Phalia village is located in Khejuri - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Kasha Phalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Kasha Phalia is Nijkasba.
What is the pincode of Chhota Kasha Phalia?
The pincode of Chhota Kasha Phalia is 721431.
What is the population of Chhota Kasha Phalia?
Chhota Kasha Phalia had a total population of 401, including 204 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Kasha Phalia?
Chhota Kasha Phalia had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Kasha Phalia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Kasha Phalia was 94.20%. Male literacy was 95.11% and female literacy was 93.26%.