Chhatrabad - Indpur, Bankura
Chhatrabad is a village situated in the Indpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Indpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatrabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatrabad is 326759. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.84 hectares and falls under the 722136 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chhatrabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatrabad
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatrabad village had a total population of 305 people, including 164 males and 141 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 860 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.03%, with male literacy at 92.25% and female literacy at 72.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95.
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 | 305 | 164 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 225 | 131 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 33 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatrabad
Chhatrabad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amdanga | South-East | 0.69 km |
| Kanudihi | North-West | 1.03 km |
| Kantakuli | South | 1.17 km |
| Hetyasol | North | 1.23 km |
| Depaharihannyagara | East | 1.53 km |
| Anandapur | North | 1.82 km |
| Chakaltor | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Bajora | South | 2.02 km |
| Noadihi | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Bhalukbasa | North | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatrabad
Chhatrabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Chhatrabad is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatrabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatrabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatrabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatrabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhatrabad
Where is Chhatrabad located?
Chhatrabad village is located in Indpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatrabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatrabad is Indpur.
What is the pincode of Chhatrabad?
The pincode of Chhatrabad is 722136.
What is the population of Chhatrabad?
Chhatrabad had a total population of 305, including 164 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Chhatrabad?
Chhatrabad had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatrabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatrabad was 83.03%. Male literacy was 92.25% and female literacy was 72.87%.