Chhayghara
Chhayghara is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.6km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Chhayghara village. As per 2009 stats, Chhayghara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chhayghara unique in its vibrant Itahar-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chhayghara’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 Chhayghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhayghara is 310151. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733128. Raiganj is nearest town to Chhayghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Chhayghara
Population of Chhayghara
According to the 2011 Census, Chhayghara has a total population of about 2,001, with approximately 983 males and 1,018 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 372 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 204. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.28%, with male literacy at about 39.57% and female literacy near 42.93%. There are around 371 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhayghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,001 | 983 | 1,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 166 | 206 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 389 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,175 | 594 | 581 |
Connectivity of Chhayghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhayghara. As per the 2011 stats, Chhayghara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhayghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhayghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhayghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhayghara
- Where is Chhayghara located?
- Chhayghara village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhayghara?
- Chhayghara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chhayghara?
- The pincode of Chhayghara is 733128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhayghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhayghara is 2,001, with 983 males and 1,018 females.
- How many households are there in Chhayghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhayghara village has a total of 371 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhayghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhayghara is 41.28%. The male literacy rate is 39.57%, while the female literacy rate is 42.93%.