Chhatma
Chhatma is a village located in Kumarganj subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kumarganj (tehsildar office) and 24.1km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Deor is the gram panchayat of Chhatma village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhatma unique in its vibrant Kumarganj-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chhatma’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 Chhatma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhatma is 310919. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733140. Balurghat is nearest town to Chhatma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chhatma
Population of Chhatma
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatma has a total population of about 865, with approximately 448 males and 417 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 218. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.29%, with male literacy at about 73.88% and female literacy near 66.43%. There are around 197 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhatma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 448 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 218 | 107 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 608 | 331 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 117 | 140 |
Connectivity of Chhatma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhatma. As per the 2011 stats, Chhatma 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Chhatma
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhatma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhatma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhatma
- Where is Chhatma located?
- Chhatma village is situated in Kumarganj Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhatma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhatma is Deor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhatma?
- The pincode of Chhatma is 733140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhatma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhatma is 865, with 448 males and 417 females.
- How many households are there in Chhatma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhatma village has a total of 197 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhatma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhatma is 70.29%. The male literacy rate is 73.88%, while the female literacy rate is 66.43%.