Chhota Udaypur - Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Chhota Udaypur is a village situated in the Potashpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. South Khanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Udaypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Udaypur is 345189. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.34 hectares and falls under the 721456 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chhota Udaypur 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 Chhota Udaypur
As per Census 2011, Chhota Udaypur village has a total population of 2,422 people, consisting of 1,259 males and 1,163 females. The village has 569 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 244 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,909 literate and 513 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhota Udaypur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,422 | 1,259 | 1,163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 244 | 133 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 116 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 1,909 | 1,052 | 857 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 207 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Udaypur
Chhota Udaypur 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 Udaypur
Chhota Udaypur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Chhota Udaypur is about 10 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 Chhota Udaypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Udaypur 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 Chhota Udaypur
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 Udaypur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhota Udaypur
Where is Chhota Udaypur located?
Chhota Udaypur village is located in Potashpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Udaypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Udaypur is South Khanda.
What is the pincode of Chhota Udaypur?
The pincode of Chhota Udaypur is 721456.
What is the population of Chhota Udaypur?
Chhota Udaypur has a total population of 2,422, including 1,259 males and 1,163 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Udaypur?
There are 569 households in Chhota Udaypur.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Udaypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Udaypur is 78.82%. Male literacy is 83.56% and female literacy is 73.69%.