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.
Chhatma has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Chhatma 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhatma village:
- The total population of Chhatma village is around 865, including approximately 448 males and 417 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Chhatma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhatma village has 218 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhatma village is about 70.29%, with male literacy at 73.88% and female literacy at 66.43%.
- There are around 197 households in Chhatma village.
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%.