Chunihar
Chunihar is a village located in Goalpokhar I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.1km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Chunihar village. As per 2009 stats, Mahua is the gram panchayat of Chunihar village.
Chunihar has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Chunihar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chunihar is 309076. The village spans a total geographical area of 208.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733210. Islampur is nearest town to Chunihar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Chunihar
Population of Chunihar
Below is a concise population overview of Chunihar 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 | 2,303 | 1,209 | 1,094 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 233 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 703 | 415 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,600 | 794 | 806 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chunihar village:
- The total population of Chunihar village is around 2,303, including approximately 1,209 males and 1,094 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 425 children aged 0–6 years in Chunihar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chunihar village has 78 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chunihar village is about 30.53%, with male literacy at 34.33% and female literacy at 26.33%.
- There are around 460 households in Chunihar village.
Connectivity of Chunihar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chunihar. As per the 2011 stats, Chunihar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chunihar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chunihar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chunihar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chunihar
- Where is Chunihar located?
- Chunihar village is situated in Goalpokhar I Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chunihar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chunihar is Mahua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chunihar?
- The pincode of Chunihar is 733210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chunihar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chunihar is 2,303, with 1,209 males and 1,094 females.
- How many households are there in Chunihar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chunihar village has a total of 460 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chunihar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chunihar is 30.53%. The male literacy rate is 34.33%, while the female literacy rate is 26.33%.