Chaksrihari - Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Chaksrihari is a village situated in the Potashpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaksrihari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaksrihari is 345069. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.72 hectares and falls under the 721443 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chaksrihari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaksrihari
As per Census 2011, Chaksrihari village has a total population of 259 people, consisting of 124 males and 135 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 1,088 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 40 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaksrihari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 259 | 124 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 107 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Chaksrihari
Chaksrihari 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 Chaksrihari
Chaksrihari 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Chaksrihari is about 15 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 Chaksrihari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaksrihari 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 Chaksrihari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaksrihari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaksrihari
Where is Chaksrihari located?
Chaksrihari village is located in Potashpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaksrihari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaksrihari is Khar.
What is the pincode of Chaksrihari?
The pincode of Chaksrihari is 721443.
What is the population of Chaksrihari?
Chaksrihari has a total population of 259, including 124 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Chaksrihari?
There are 59 households in Chaksrihari.
What is the literacy rate in Chaksrihari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaksrihari is 84.56%. Male literacy is 86.29% and female literacy is 82.96%.