Chhatar Doba - Ranibandh, Bankura
Chhatar Doba is a village situated in the Ranibandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.3 km from Ranibundh. Ambikanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatar Doba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatar Doba is 329269. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.2 hectares and falls under the 722135 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chhatar Doba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhatar Doba
As per Census 2011, Chhatar Doba village has a total population of 632 people, consisting of 301 males and 331 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 1,099 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 359 literate and 273 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatar Doba are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 632 | 301 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 36 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 250 | 120 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 204 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 97 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatar Doba
Chhatar Doba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalmoni Kocha | North | 1.05 km |
| Jorakend | West | 1.09 km |
| Kheria Kocha | East | 1.17 km |
| Chirkun Kanali | South | 1.28 km |
| Mahespur | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Damodarpur | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Thutasol | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Dhananjaypur | North | 1.89 km |
| Bagdubi | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Bag Sanda | South-East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatar Doba
Chhatar Doba is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chhatar Doba is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatar Doba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatar Doba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhatar Doba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatar Doba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhatar Doba
Where is Chhatar Doba located?
Chhatar Doba village is located in Ranibandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatar Doba?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatar Doba is Ambikanagar.
What is the pincode of Chhatar Doba?
The pincode of Chhatar Doba is 722135.
What is the population of Chhatar Doba?
Chhatar Doba has a total population of 632, including 301 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Chhatar Doba?
There are 145 households in Chhatar Doba.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatar Doba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatar Doba is 56.80%. Male literacy is 67.77% and female literacy is 46.83%.