Chhatna

Chhatna is a Town and Subdivision in Bankura District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Chhatna Block (CD) is 02359. Total area of chhatna subdivision is 438 km² including 434.28 km² rural area and 3.89 km² urban area. Chhatna subdivision has a population of 1,95,038 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,326 while rural population is 1,89,712. Chhatna has a sex ratio of approximately 959 females for every 1,000 males. Chhatna subdivision has a population density of 445.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 40,009 houses in the sub-district, including 1,173 urban houses and 38,836 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 57.56% population of chhatna subdivision is literate, out of which 67.98% males and 46.71% females are literate.

List of Villages in Chhatna Subdivision

Chhatna Subdivision has a total of 283 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Chhatna Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Chhatna Subdivision

The population profile of Chhatna Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Chhatna's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Chhatna Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.