Chhyarasia - Panskura, Purba Medinipur
Chhyarasia is a village situated in the Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Ghoshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhyarasia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhyarasia is 344231. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.08 hectares and falls under the 721131 pincode. Kolaghat is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chhyarasia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhyarasia
According to the 2011 Census, Chhyarasia village had a total population of 664 people, including 335 males and 329 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.61%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 64.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 360.
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 | 664 | 335 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 30 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 360 | 182 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 251 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 84 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Chhyarasia
Chhyarasia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnanagar | North | 0.68 km |
| Arangabar | South-East | 0.89 km |
| Rajhati | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Hijalda | West | 1.44 km |
| Kenduara | North | 1.57 km |
| Kharu Radhanagar | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Haur | South | 1.88 km |
| Dwarpara | West | 2.00 km |
| Aror | East | 2.02 km |
| Purul | South | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhyarasia
Public transport in the Chhyarasia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolaghat to Chhyarasia 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 Chhyarasia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhyarasia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhyarasia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhyarasia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhyarasia
Where is Chhyarasia located?
Chhyarasia village is located in Panskura Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhyarasia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhyarasia is Ghoshpur.
What is the pincode of Chhyarasia?
The pincode of Chhyarasia is 721131.
What is the population of Chhyarasia?
Chhyarasia had a total population of 664, including 335 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Chhyarasia?
Chhyarasia had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhyarasia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhyarasia was 73.61%. Male literacy was 82.30% and female literacy was 64.48%.