Chhota Hankol
Chhota Hankol is a village located in Jhalda Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 43.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chekya is the gram panchayat of Chhota Hankol village.
Chhota Hankol has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chhota Hankol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhota Hankol is 331459. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723213. Jhalda is nearest town to Chhota Hankol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Chhota Hankol
Below is a concise population overview of Chhota Hankol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 247 | 117 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 56 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 98 | 118 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhota Hankol village:
- The total population of Chhota Hankol village is around 247, including approximately 117 males and 130 females, with a sex ratio of 1111 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 53 children aged 0–6 years in Chhota Hankol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhota Hankol village has 123 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 124 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhota Hankol village is about 12.55%, with male literacy at 16.24% and female literacy at 9.23%.
- There are around 56 households in Chhota Hankol village.
Connectivity of Chhota Hankol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhota Hankol. As per the 2011 stats, Chhota Hankol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Hankol
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhota Hankol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhota Hankol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhota Hankol
- Where is Chhota Hankol located?
- Chhota Hankol village is situated in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Hankol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Hankol is Chekya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhota Hankol?
- The pincode of Chhota Hankol is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhota Hankol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhota Hankol is 247, with 117 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Chhota Hankol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhota Hankol village has a total of 56 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhota Hankol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhota Hankol is 12.55%. The male literacy rate is 16.24%, while the female literacy rate is 9.23%.