Chhilampur
Chhilampur is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.7km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Chhilampur village. As per 2009 stats, Joyhat is the gram panchayat of Chhilampur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhilampur unique in its vibrant Itahar-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chhilampur’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 Chhilampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhilampur is 310317. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733128. Raiganj is nearest town to Chhilampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Chhilampur
Population of Chhilampur
According to the 2011 Census, Chhilampur has a total population of about 572, with approximately 286 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 252 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 154. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.85%, with male literacy at about 53.15% and female literacy near 40.56%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhilampur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 572 | 286 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 252 | 125 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 75 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 152 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 134 | 170 |
Connectivity of Chhilampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhilampur. As per the 2011 stats, Chhilampur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhilampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhilampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhilampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhilampur
- Where is Chhilampur located?
- Chhilampur village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhilampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhilampur is Joyhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhilampur?
- The pincode of Chhilampur is 733128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhilampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhilampur is 572, with 286 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Chhilampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhilampur village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhilampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhilampur is 46.85%. The male literacy rate is 53.15%, while the female literacy rate is 40.56%.