# Chaita, North 24 Parganas

Chaita is a village and a gram panchayat in Basirhat II CD Block in Basirhat subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India

## Civic administration
### Sarpanch of Chaita Gram Panchayat

The Chaita gram panchayat has ten villages, named Ghona, Jagatpur, Kendua, Chaita, Malatipur, Kripalpur, Sadiknagar, Komrabad, Gangati and Hazratala. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chaita village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village.
| Election | Member | Party Affiliation |
| 2008 | Rabiul Islam Mondal | Indian National Congress |
| 2013 | Ayub Ali Mondal | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 2018 | Sonali Bibi | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 2023 | Nizamuddin Ahmed | All India Trinamool Congress |

### Electoral divisions

Gram Panchayat seats at Chaita Gram Panchayat
| Seat | Polling Station no. | Area | Polling Station | Village |
| I/1 | 78 | Gangati Purba Para | Gangati F.P. School | Gangati |
| II/2 | 79 | Kripalpur Paschim Para | Gangati F.P. School | Gangati |
| III/3 | 80 | Malatipur Uttar Para | Gangati F.P. School | Gangati |
| IV/4 | 81 | Sadiknagar | Sadiknagar Nabibala Smriti F.P. School | Sadiknagar |
| V/5 | 82 | Hazratala Uttar Para | Hazratala F.P. School | Hazratala |
| VI/6 | 83 | Hazratala Paschim Para | Hazratala F.P. School | Hazratala |
| VII/7 | 84 | Kripalpur Uttar Para | Kripalpur F.P. School | Kripalpur |
| VIII/8 | 85 | Kripalpur Daspara | Kripalpur F.P. School | Kripalpur |
| IX/9 | 86 | Malatipur Purba Para | Malatipur F.P. School | Kripalpur |
| X/10 | 87 | Malatipur Uttar Para | Malatipur F.P. School | Malatipur |
| XI/11 | 88 | Malatipur Dakshin Para | Malatipur F.P. School | Malatipur |
| XII/12 | 89 | Malatipur Station Para | Malatipur 88 No ICDS Center | Malatipur |
| XIII/13 | 90 | NIL | Komrabad F.P. School | Komrabad |
| XIV/14 | 91 | Kripalpur Daspara | Kripalpur Daspara ICDS Center | Kripalpur |
| XV/15 | 92 | Dakshin Kripalpur | Dakshin Kripalpur F.P. School | Kripalpur |
| XVI/16 | 93 | Chaita Dakshin Para | Chaita F.P. School | Chaita |
| XVII/17 | 94 | Chaita Purba Para | Chaita F.P. School | Chaita |
| XVIII/18 | 95 | Kendua Dakshin Para | Kendua F. P. School | Kendua |
| XIX/19 | 96 | Kendua Purba Para | Kendua F. P. School | Kendua |
| XX/20 | 97 | Kendua Uttar Para, Lalpolly, Thakurtala | Jatindranath F. P. School | Kendua |
| XXI/21 | 98 | Ghona Uttar Para | Uttar Ghona F.P. School | Ghona |
| XXII/22 | 99 | Jagatpur Paschim Para | Jagatpur F.P. School | Jagatpur |
| XXIII/23 | 100 | Jagatpur Purba Para | Jagatpur F.P. School | Jagatpur |
| XXIV/24 | 101 | Ghona Paschim Para | Ghona F.P. School | Ghona |
| XXV/25 | 102 | Ghona Purba Para | Ghona F.P. School | Ghona |
Panchayat Samiti seats at Chaita Gram Panchayat
| Panchayat Samiti | Seat Name | Polling Station No. | Type |
| Basirhat II | P.S-13 | 78,79,80,81,82,83,84,85 | Open |
| Basirhat II | P.S-14 | 86,87,88,89,90,91,92,93 | Open |
| Basirhat II | P.S-15 | 94,95,96,97,98,99,100,101,102 | Open |
Zilla Parishad seats at Chaita Gram Panchayat
| Zilla Parishad | Seat Name | Polling Station No. | Type |
| North 24 Parganas | Z.P-59 | 78,79,80,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89, 90,91,92,93,94,95,96,97,98,99,100,101,102 | Open |

## Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Chaita had a total population of 2,390, of which 1,215 were males and 1,175 were females.
In Chaita village population of children with age 0-6 is 331 which makes up 13.85% of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chaita village is 967 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chaita as per census is 1006, higher than West Bengal average of 956.
Chaita village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chaita village was 57.94% compared to 76.26% of West Bengal. In Chaita Male literacy stands at 59.14% while female literacy rate was 56.69%.

## Education

Colleges nearest to Chaita
* Chandraketugarh Sahidullah Smriti Mahavidyalaya
* Taki Government College
* Basirhat College
High schools nearest to Chaita
* Kaderia High Madrasa
* Malatipur High School
* Gopalpur Popular Academy
* Gopalpur Girl's High School

## Transport

Malatipur is the nearest railway station of Chaita. Haroa - Gopalpur More road (STATE HIGHWAY NO 03) passed through edge of this village.