Chiltor
Chiltor is a village located in Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.4km away from sub-district headquarter Sarenga. Bankura is the district headquarter of Chiltor village. As per 2009 stats, Chiltore is the gram panchayat of Chiltor village.
Here you can discover what makes Chiltor unique in its vibrant Sarenga-Bankura region. You’ll see Chiltor’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chiltor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiltor is 329661. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722150. Khatra is nearest town to Chiltor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chiltor
Population of Chiltor
According to the 2011 Census, Chiltor has a total population of about 1,011, with approximately 532 males and 479 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.98%, with male literacy at about 82.33% and female literacy near 66.81%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiltor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,011 | 532 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 758 | 438 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 253 | 94 | 159 |
Connectivity of Chiltor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiltor. As per the 2011 stats, Chiltor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chiltor
Knowing the nearby villages of Chiltor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiltor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chiltor
- Where is Chiltor located?
- Chiltor village is situated in Sarenga Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chiltor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chiltor is Chiltore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chiltor?
- The pincode of Chiltor is 722150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chiltor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiltor is 1,011, with 532 males and 479 females.
- How many households are there in Chiltor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chiltor village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chiltor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiltor is 74.98%. The male literacy rate is 82.33%, while the female literacy rate is 66.81%.