Chhatan
Chhatan is a village located in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Mungeli (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Chhatan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chhatan unique in its vibrant Mungeli-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Chhatan’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 Chhatan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhatan is 438089. The village spans a total geographical area of 526.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495334. Mungeli is nearest town to Chhatan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Chhatan
Population of Chhatan
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatan has a total population of about 1,761, with approximately 874 males and 887 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 361 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 217 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.55%, with male literacy at about 63.16% and female literacy near 34.16%. There are around 394 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhatan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,761 | 874 | 887 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 167 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 104 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 855 | 552 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 906 | 322 | 584 |
Connectivity of Chhatan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhatan. As per the 2011 stats, Chhatan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhatan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhatan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhatan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhatan
- Where is Chhatan located?
- Chhatan village is situated in Mungeli Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhatan?
- Chhatan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chhatan?
- The pincode of Chhatan is 495334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhatan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhatan is 1,761, with 874 males and 887 females.
- How many households are there in Chhatan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhatan village has a total of 394 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhatan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhatan is 48.55%. The male literacy rate is 63.16%, while the female literacy rate is 34.16%.