Chat Rama - Mohammad Bazar, Birbhum
Chat Rama is a village situated in the Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Bhutura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chat Rama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chat Rama is 316883. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.59 hectares and falls under the 731127 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chat Rama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sainthia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chat Rama
As per Census 2011, Chat Rama village has a total population of 176 people, consisting of 88 males and 88 females. The village has 47 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 78 literate and 98 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 91 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chat Rama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 176 | 88 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 44 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 45 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Chat Rama
Chat Rama 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daborda | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Bhutura | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Narasinhapur | South | 1.11 km |
| Maulpur | North-West | 1.34 km |
| Baragachha | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Simulia | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Saldaha | North | 1.60 km |
| Kaniara | West | 1.81 km |
| Kashthatari | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Durgapur | South | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chat Rama
Public transport in the Chat Rama is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kunuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sainthia to Chat Rama is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chat Rama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chat Rama village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chat Rama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chat Rama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chat Rama
Where is Chat Rama located?
Chat Rama village is located in Mohammad Bazar Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chat Rama?
The Gram Panchayat of Chat Rama is Bhutura.
What is the pincode of Chat Rama?
The pincode of Chat Rama is 731127.
What is the population of Chat Rama?
Chat Rama has a total population of 176, including 88 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Chat Rama?
There are 47 households in Chat Rama.
What is the literacy rate in Chat Rama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chat Rama is 44.32%. Male literacy is 48.86% and female literacy is 39.77%.