Chhota Daikiari - Kashipur, Purulia
Chhota Daikiari is a village situated in the Kashipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.3 km from Kashipur and around 39.7 km from Purulia. Gagnabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhota Daikiari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhota Daikiari is 330634. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.68 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode. R. N. Pur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Chhota Daikiari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhota Daikiari
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Daikiari village had a total population of 199 people, including 96 males and 103 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.99%, with male literacy at 68.75% and female literacy at 48.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 170.
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 | 199 | 96 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 80 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 55 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 41 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Daikiari
Chhota Daikiari 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 Daikiari
Chhota Daikiari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chhota Daikiari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from R. N. Pur to Chhota Daikiari is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Chhota Daikiari is about 39.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhota Daikiari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhota Daikiari 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 Chhota Daikiari
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 Daikiari 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chhota Daikiari
Where is Chhota Daikiari located?
Chhota Daikiari village is located in Kashipur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Daikiari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Daikiari is Gagnabad.
What is the pincode of Chhota Daikiari?
The pincode of Chhota Daikiari is 723121.
What is the population of Chhota Daikiari?
Chhota Daikiari had a total population of 199, including 96 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Daikiari?
Chhota Daikiari had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Daikiari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Daikiari was 57.99%. Male literacy was 68.75% and female literacy was 48.31%.