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Airani Chitalia - Wikipedia

Coordinates: 26°20′15″N 89°33′10″E / 26.3375°N 89.5529°E

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Airani Chitalia
Village
Airani Chitalia Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Airani Chitalia Airani Chitalia (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 26°20′15″N 89°33′10″E / 26.3375°N 89.5529°E / 26.3375; 89.5529
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Cooch Behar
Population (2011)
• Total	5,036
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	736156
Telephone/STD code	03582
Vehicle registration	WB
Lok Sabha constituency	Cooch Behar
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Natabari
Website	coochbehar.gov.in

Airani Chitalia is a village in the Tufanganj I CD block in the Tufanganj subdivision of the Cooch Behar district in West Bengal, India

Geography

8km
5miles

Kamteswari
temple

Rajpat

River

Mara Torsha

Gangadhar River

River

Dudhkumar

Dharla River

Nakkatigachhi

Chamta

Bhuchungmari

Bara Kodali

Andaranfulbari

Airani Chitalia

Gosanimari

Sahebganj

Gitaldaha

Bamanhat

Natabari

Bakshirhat

Dinhata

Tufanganj

Bhangri
Pratham
Khanda

Kamat Phulbari

Chhota Laukuthi

Places in the Tufanganj and Dinhata subdivisions (except Sitai CD block) in Cooch Behar district
CT: census town, M: municipal town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Airani Chitalia is located at 26°20′15″N 89°33′10″E / 26.3375°N 89.5529°E / 26.3375; 89.5529.

Area overview

The map alongside shows the eastern part of the district. In Tufanganj subdivision 6.97% of the population lives in the urban areas and 93.02% lives in the rural areas. In Dinhata subdivision 5.98% of the population lives in the urban areas and 94.02% lives in the urban areas.^[1] The entire district forms the flat alluvial flood plains of mighty rivers.^[2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivisions. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Airani Chitalia had a total population of 5,036. There were 2,604 (52%) males and 2,432 (48%) females. There were 546 persons in the age range of 0 to 6 years. The total number of literate people in Airan Chitalia was 3,669 (81.71% of the population over 6 years).^[3]

Culture

Among the temples of Airani Chitalia, the temple of Chandithakurani is famous. The original temple was erected by a Nazir of the Cooch Behar State (possibly by Khagendra Narayan). In those days the village was called Chithalia Dalbari. The original temple seems to have been destroyed long ago and a new one came up in its place. The present temple is a tin-roofed structure.^[4]

References

^ "District Statistical Handbook 2013 Cooch Behar". Tables 2.2, 2.4b. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
^ "District Census Handbook, Koch Bihar, Series 20, Part XIIA" (PDF). Census of India 2011, pages 17-21 Physical feafures. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 5 August 2020.
^ "C.D. Block Wise Primary Abstract Data(PCA)". West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
^ Koch Bihar Jelar Purakirti (in Bengali), Data compilation and writing by Dr. Shyamachand Mukhopadhayay, published by the Department of Archaeology, Government of West Bengal, Second edition 1974, Page 29.

Cities and towns in Cooch Behar district

Cities, municipal
and census towns

Cooch Behar Sadar subdivision	Baisguri Baneswar Chakchaka Cooch Behar Dhaliabari Guriahati Khagrabari Kharimala Khagrabari Takagachh
Dinhata subdivision	Bhangri Pratham Khanda Dinhata
Mathabhanga subdivision	Mathabhanga
Mekhliganj subdivision	Changrabandha Haldibari Mekhliganj
Tufanganj subdivision	Chhota Laukuthi Kamat Phulbari Tufanganj

Locations
other than cities and towns

Cooch Behar Sadar subdivision	Baikunthapur Dewanhat Ghughumari Gudam Maharaniganj Haripur Kalarayerkuthi Pundibari Sidheswari
Dinhata subdivision	Bamanhat Gitaldaha Gosanimari Sahebganj Sitai
Mathabhanga subdivision	Ghoksadanga Matiar Kuthi Nishiganj Sikarpur Sitalkuchi
Mekhliganj subdivision	Kuchlibari
Tufanganj subdivision	Airani Chitalia Andaranfulbari Bakshirhat Bara Kodali Bhuchungmari Chamta Nakkatigachhi Natabari