Chitrang
Chitrang is a village located in Vishnupur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.9km away from sub-district headquarter Vishnupur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Chitrang village. As per 2009 stats, Bankadaha is the gram panchayat of Chitrang village.
Here you can discover what makes Chitrang unique in its vibrant Vishnupur-Bankura region. You’ll see Chitrang’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 Chitrang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitrang is 328284. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722164. Bishnupur is nearest town to Chitrang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chitrang
Population of Chitrang
According to the 2011 Census, Chitrang has a total population of about 552, with approximately 276 males and 276 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 427 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 119. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.88%, with male literacy at about 69.93% and female literacy near 43.84%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitrang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 276 | 276 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 427 | 212 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 193 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 83 | 155 |
Connectivity of Chitrang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitrang. As per the 2011 stats, Chitrang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitrang
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitrang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitrang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitrang
- Where is Chitrang located?
- Chitrang village is situated in Vishnupur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitrang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitrang is Bankadaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chitrang?
- The pincode of Chitrang is 722164, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chitrang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitrang is 552, with 276 males and 276 females.
- How many households are there in Chitrang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitrang village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitrang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitrang is 56.88%. The male literacy rate is 69.93%, while the female literacy rate is 43.84%.