Cheora

Cheora is a village located in Diamond Harbour Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 0.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sarisha (tehsildar office) and 34.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Sarisa is the gram panchayat of Cheora village.

Cheora has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Cheora

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cheora is 334484. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743368. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Cheora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Cheora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Cheora

Below is a concise population overview of Cheora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 963 513 450
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 140 83 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 220 120 100
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 629 351 278
Illiterate Population 334 162 172

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Cheora village:

  • The total population of Cheora village is around 963, including approximately 513 males and 450 females, with a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 140 children aged 0–6 years in Cheora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Cheora village has 220 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Cheora village is about 65.32%, with male literacy at 68.42% and female literacy at 61.78%.
  • There are around 193 households in Cheora village.

Connectivity of Cheora

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cheora. As per the 2011 stats, Cheora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Cheora

Knowing the nearby villages of Cheora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cheora.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheora

Where is Cheora located?
Cheora village is situated in Diamond Harbour Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheora?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheora is Sarisa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Cheora?
The pincode of Cheora is 743368, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Cheora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cheora is 963, with 513 males and 450 females.
How many households are there in Cheora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Cheora village has a total of 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cheora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cheora is 65.32%. The male literacy rate is 68.42%, while the female literacy rate is 61.78%.