Chota Shikarpur
Chota Shikarpur is a village located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Chota Shikarpur village. As per 2009 stats, Bidyanandapur is the gram panchayat of Chota Shikarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chota Shikarpur unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar Ii-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chota Shikarpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chota Shikarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chota Shikarpur is 309325. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733211. Dalkhola is nearest town to Chota Shikarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Chota Shikarpur
Population of Chota Shikarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chota Shikarpur has a total population of about 451, with approximately 227 males and 224 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.80%, with male literacy at about 45.81% and female literacy near 35.71%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chota Shikarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 227 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 104 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 123 | 144 |
Connectivity of Chota Shikarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chota Shikarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Chota Shikarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chota Shikarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chota Shikarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chota Shikarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chota Shikarpur
- Where is Chota Shikarpur located?
- Chota Shikarpur village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chota Shikarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chota Shikarpur is Bidyanandapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chota Shikarpur?
- The pincode of Chota Shikarpur is 733211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chota Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chota Shikarpur is 451, with 227 males and 224 females.
- How many households are there in Chota Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chota Shikarpur village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chota Shikarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chota Shikarpur is 40.80%. The male literacy rate is 45.81%, while the female literacy rate is 35.71%.