Cheyari - Bishnupur - I, South 24 Parganas
Cheyari is a village situated in the Bishnupur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.1 km from Bishnupur and around 24.4 km from Alipore. Panakua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cheyari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheyari is 333404. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.65 hectares and falls under the 743503 pincode. Calcutta is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Cheyari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Cheyari
As per Census 2011, Cheyari village has a total population of 1,394 people, consisting of 717 males and 677 females. The village has 375 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 962 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cheyari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,394 | 717 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,192 | 610 | 582 |
| Literate Population | 962 | 550 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 167 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Cheyari
Cheyari 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 Cheyari
Cheyari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Cheyari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Calcutta to Cheyari is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Cheyari is about 24.4 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cheyari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheyari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Cheyari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheyari 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Cheyari
Where is Cheyari located?
Cheyari village is located in Bishnupur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheyari?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheyari is Panakua.
What is the pincode of Cheyari?
The pincode of Cheyari is 743503.
What is the population of Cheyari?
Cheyari has a total population of 1,394, including 717 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Cheyari?
There are 375 households in Cheyari.
What is the literacy rate in Cheyari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheyari is 69.01%. Male literacy is 76.71% and female literacy is 60.86%.