Chitnan
Chitnan is a village located in Amta Ii subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.9km away from sub-district headquarter Amta (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Ghoraberia Chitnan is the gram panchayat of Chitnan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chitnan unique in its vibrant Amta Ii-Haora region. You’ll see Chitnan’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 Chitnan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitnan is 332570. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711303. Bagnan is nearest town to Chitnan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Chitnan
Population of Chitnan
According to the 2011 Census, Chitnan has a total population of about 4,757, with approximately 2,508 males and 2,249 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 600 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 785 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.02%, with male literacy at about 77.15% and female literacy near 66.30%. There are around 985 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitnan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,757 | 2,508 | 2,249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 600 | 315 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 785 | 423 | 362 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,426 | 1,935 | 1,491 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,331 | 573 | 758 |
Connectivity of Chitnan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitnan. As per the 2011 stats, Chitnan 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitnan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitnan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitnan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitnan
- Where is Chitnan located?
- Chitnan village is situated in Amta Ii Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitnan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitnan is Ghoraberia Chitnan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chitnan?
- The pincode of Chitnan is 711303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chitnan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitnan is 4,757, with 2,508 males and 2,249 females.
- How many households are there in Chitnan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitnan village has a total of 985 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitnan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitnan is 72.02%. The male literacy rate is 77.15%, while the female literacy rate is 66.30%.