Chautara
Chautara is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 37.4km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Perambuasahabazar is the gram panchayat of Chautara village.
Here you can discover what makes Chautara unique in its vibrant Dhaniakhali-Hugli region. You’ll see Chautara’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 Chautara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chautara is 324586. The village spans a total geographical area of 286.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712402. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Chautara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chautara 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 Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chautara
Population of Chautara
According to the 2011 Census, Chautara has a total population of about 3,353, with approximately 1,702 males and 1,651 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 291 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 962 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 71.37%, with male literacy at about 78.14% and female literacy near 64.39%. There are around 759 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chautara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,353 | 1,702 | 1,651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 147 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 962 | 483 | 479 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 188 | 93 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 2,393 | 1,330 | 1,063 |
| Illiterate Population | 960 | 372 | 588 |
Connectivity of Chautara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chautara. As per the 2011 stats, Chautara 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chautara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chautara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chautara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chautara
Where is Chautara located?
Chautara village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chautara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chautara is Perambuasahabazar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chautara?
The pincode of Chautara is 712402, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chautara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chautara is 3,353, with 1,702 males and 1,651 females.
How many households are there in Chautara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chautara village has a total of 759 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chautara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chautara is 71.37%. The male literacy rate is 78.14%, while the female literacy rate is 64.39%.