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.
Here you can discover what makes Chhotkara unique in its vibrant Barabani-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Chhotkara’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Chhotkara has a total population of about 2,118, with approximately 1,041 males and 1,077 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 383 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 533. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.23%, with male literacy at about 68.11% and female literacy near 44.75%. There are around 425 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhotkara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.