Chhatarganj - Kishanganj, Baran
Chhatarganj is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Chhatarganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatarganj is 103135. The village covers a total geographical area of 1163.91 hectares and falls under the 325224 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Chhatarganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhatarganj
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatarganj village had a total population of 1,426 people, including 732 males and 694 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.06%, with male literacy at 81.08% and female literacy at 44.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 819.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,426 | 732 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 119 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 819 | 433 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 497 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 668 | 235 | 433 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatarganj
Chhatarganj 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khalda | West | 3.09 km |
| Neem Khera | South | 3.19 km |
| Maloti | North | 3.32 km |
| Nehroopura | East | 3.54 km |
| Khaldi | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Haripura | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Bamori | West | 4.91 km |
| Sigri | South | 4.93 km |
| Lathkhera | South-West | 5.58 km |
| Paraniya | North | 5.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatarganj
Chhatarganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pipalda Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Chhatarganj is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatarganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatarganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatarganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatarganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhatarganj
Where is Chhatarganj located?
Chhatarganj village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatarganj?
Chhatarganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chhatarganj?
The pincode of Chhatarganj is 325224.
What is the population of Chhatarganj?
Chhatarganj had a total population of 1,426, including 732 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Chhatarganj?
Chhatarganj had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatarganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatarganj was 63.06%. Male literacy was 81.08% and female literacy was 44.31%.