Chhotkara
Chhotkara is a village located in Barabani subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.3km away from sub-district headquarter Barabani. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Chhotkara village. As per 2009 stats, Panuria is the gram panchayat of Chhotkara village.
Chhotkara has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chhotkara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhotkara is 318545. The village spans a total geographical area of 344.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713315. Rupnaryanpur is nearest town to Chhotkara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Chhotkara
Population of Chhotkara
Below is a concise population overview of Chhotkara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,118 | 1,041 | 1,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 128 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 181 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 533 | 241 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 1,191 | 709 | 482 |
| Illiterate Population | 927 | 332 | 595 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhotkara village:
- The total population of Chhotkara village is around 2,118, including approximately 1,041 males and 1,077 females, with a sex ratio of 1034 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 270 children aged 0–6 years in Chhotkara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhotkara village has 383 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 533 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhotkara village is about 56.23%, with male literacy at 68.11% and female literacy at 44.75%.
- There are around 425 households in Chhotkara village.
Connectivity of Chhotkara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhotkara. As per the 2011 stats, Chhotkara 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 Chhotkara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhotkara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhotkara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhotkara
- Where is Chhotkara located?
- Chhotkara village is situated in Barabani Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhotkara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhotkara is Panuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhotkara?
- The pincode of Chhotkara is 713315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhotkara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhotkara is 2,118, with 1,041 males and 1,077 females.
- How many households are there in Chhotkara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhotkara village has a total of 425 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhotkara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhotkara is 56.23%. The male literacy rate is 68.11%, while the female literacy rate is 44.75%.