Choruidangi - Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur

Choruidangi is a village situated in the Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.6 km from Raiganj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bahin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Choruidangi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Choruidangi is 309680. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 733134 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Choruidangi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raiganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Choruidangi

As per Census 2011, Choruidangi village has a total population of 361 people, consisting of 194 males and 167 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 67 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Choruidangi are given below:

Nearby Villages of Choruidangi

Choruidangi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Choruidangi

Choruidangi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Raiganj, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raiganj to Choruidangi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Choruidangi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Choruidangi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Choruidangi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Choruidangi village are given below:

FAQs about Choruidangi