Chistipur Bheri - Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Chistipur Bheri is a village situated in the Potashpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Chistipur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chistipur Bheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chistipur Bheri is 345032. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.5 hectares and falls under the 721434 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chistipur Bheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chistipur Bheri
As per Census 2011, Chistipur Bheri village has a total population of 1,094 people, consisting of 575 males and 519 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 856 literate and 238 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chistipur Bheri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,094 | 575 | 519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 856 | 474 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 101 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Chistipur Bheri
Chistipur Bheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chisti Pur Bheri | West | 0.64 km |
| Pal Para Bheri | East | 0.96 km |
| Golara Bheri | West | 1.37 km |
| Tal Chitkini | West | 1.80 km |
| Chistipur | South | 2.17 km |
| Palpara | South | 2.47 km |
| Amgechhe | West | 2.51 km |
| Golara Nij | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Mangrajpur | North | 2.58 km |
| Bahir Raghunath Chak | North | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chistipur Bheri
Chistipur Bheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deshpran Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chistipur Bheri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chistipur Bheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chistipur Bheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chistipur Bheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chistipur Bheri 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 Chistipur Bheri
Where is Chistipur Bheri located?
Chistipur Bheri village is located in Potashpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chistipur Bheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chistipur Bheri is Chistipur-i.
What is the pincode of Chistipur Bheri?
The pincode of Chistipur Bheri is 721434.
What is the population of Chistipur Bheri?
Chistipur Bheri has a total population of 1,094, including 575 males and 519 females.
How many households are there in Chistipur Bheri?
There are 275 households in Chistipur Bheri.
What is the literacy rate in Chistipur Bheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chistipur Bheri is 78.24%. Male literacy is 82.43% and female literacy is 73.60%.