Paschim Chakpanchghora - Jaynagar - I, South 24 Parganas
Paschim Chakpanchghora is a village situated in the Jaynagar - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.8 km from Baru and around 38.9 km from Alipore. Jangalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paschim Chakpanchghora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paschim Chakpanchghora is 334920. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.65 hectares and falls under the 743337 pincode. Joynagar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Paschim Chakpanchghora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paschim Chakpanchghora
As per Census 2011, Paschim Chakpanchghora village has a total population of 2,228 people, consisting of 1,157 males and 1,071 females. The village has 479 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,463 literate and 765 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,368 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paschim Chakpanchghora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,228 | 1,157 | 1,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 135 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,368 | 706 | 662 |
| Literate Population | 1,463 | 851 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 306 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Chakpanchghora
Paschim Chakpanchghora 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 Paschim Chakpanchghora
Public transport in the Paschim Chakpanchghora is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Paschim Chakpanchghora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joynagar to Paschim Chakpanchghora is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Paschim Chakpanchghora is about 38.9 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 Paschim Chakpanchghora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paschim Chakpanchghora 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Paschim Chakpanchghora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paschim Chakpanchghora 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Paschim Chakpanchghora
Where is Paschim Chakpanchghora located?
Paschim Chakpanchghora village is located in Jaynagar - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Chakpanchghora?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Chakpanchghora is Jangalia.
What is the pincode of Paschim Chakpanchghora?
The pincode of Paschim Chakpanchghora is 743337.
What is the population of Paschim Chakpanchghora?
Paschim Chakpanchghora has a total population of 2,228, including 1,157 males and 1,071 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Chakpanchghora?
There are 479 households in Paschim Chakpanchghora.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Chakpanchghora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Chakpanchghora is 65.66%. Male literacy is 73.55% and female literacy is 57.14%.