Chamtaguri Chhat
Chamtaguri Chhat is a village located in Matigara subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kadamtala. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Chamtaguri Chhat village. As per 2009 stats, Patharghata is the gram panchayat of Chamtaguri Chhat village.
Here you can discover what makes Chamtaguri Chhat unique in its vibrant Matigara-Darjiling region. You’ll see Chamtaguri Chhat’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 Chamtaguri Chhat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamtaguri Chhat is 306508. The village spans a total geographical area of 19.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734010. Siliguri is nearest town to Chamtaguri Chhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chamtaguri Chhat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Matigara-naxalbari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Darjeeling Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chamtaguri Chhat
Population of Chamtaguri Chhat
According to the 2011 Census, Chamtaguri Chhat has a total population of about 1,267, with approximately 653 males and 614 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 916 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 188. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.46%, with male literacy at about 67.38% and female literacy near 46.91%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chamtaguri Chhat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,267 | 653 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 916 | 480 | 436 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 100 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 440 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 213 | 326 |
Connectivity of Chamtaguri Chhat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamtaguri Chhat. As per the 2011 stats, Chamtaguri Chhat 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 Chamtaguri Chhat
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamtaguri Chhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamtaguri Chhat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamtaguri Chhat
- Where is Chamtaguri Chhat located?
- Chamtaguri Chhat village is situated in Matigara Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chamtaguri Chhat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chamtaguri Chhat is Patharghata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chamtaguri Chhat?
- The pincode of Chamtaguri Chhat is 734010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chamtaguri Chhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamtaguri Chhat is 1,267, with 653 males and 614 females.
- How many households are there in Chamtaguri Chhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chamtaguri Chhat village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chamtaguri Chhat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamtaguri Chhat is 57.46%. The male literacy rate is 67.38%, while the female literacy rate is 46.91%.