Chamtabaid - Raipur, Bankura
Chamtabaid is a village situated in the Raipur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Fulkusma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamtabaid village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamtabaid is 329578. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.55 hectares and falls under the 722134 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Chamtabaid village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chamtabaid
According to the 2011 Census, Chamtabaid village had a total population of 487 people, including 242 males and 245 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.22%, with male literacy at 88.10% and female literacy at 64.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 315.
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 | 487 | 242 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 315 | 155 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 327 | 185 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 57 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Chamtabaid
Chamtabaid 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirisbani | East | 0.96 km |
| Pakadihi | South-West | 1.25 km |
| Phulkusma | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Namosol | West | 1.39 km |
| Melera | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Narayanpur | East | 1.91 km |
| Kamalpur | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Sagarchaka | North | 2.33 km |
| Mandaldiha | West | 2.60 km |
| Benagerya | South | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamtabaid
Chamtabaid is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Khatra to Chamtabaid is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chamtabaid
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamtabaid village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chamtabaid
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamtabaid village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamtabaid
Where is Chamtabaid located?
Chamtabaid village is located in Raipur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamtabaid?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamtabaid is Fulkusma.
What is the pincode of Chamtabaid?
The pincode of Chamtabaid is 722134.
What is the population of Chamtabaid?
Chamtabaid had a total population of 487, including 242 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Chamtabaid?
Chamtabaid had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamtabaid?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamtabaid was 76.22%. Male literacy was 88.10% and female literacy was 64.84%.