Chotatilabani - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Chotatilabani is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 30.1 km from Binpur. Dahijuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chotatilabani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chotatilabani is 336021. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.61 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chotatilabani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chotatilabani
As per Census 2011, Chotatilabani village has a total population of 164 people, consisting of 78 males and 86 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 93 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 90 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chotatilabani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 164 | 78 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 27 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Chotatilabani
Chotatilabani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baratilabani | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Bindukata | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Talmetal | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Jorakenudi | South-East | 1.06 km |
| Shashageria | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Kapashu | West | 1.27 km |
| Raipur | North | 1.41 km |
| Chaksunka | West | 1.59 km |
| Barachalta | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Kishmatsunka | West | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chotatilabani
Public transport in the Chotatilabani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhargram, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Chotatilabani is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chotatilabani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chotatilabani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chotatilabani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chotatilabani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chotatilabani
Where is Chotatilabani located?
Chotatilabani village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chotatilabani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chotatilabani is Dahijuri.
What is the pincode of Chotatilabani?
The pincode of Chotatilabani is 721503.
What is the population of Chotatilabani?
Chotatilabani has a total population of 164, including 78 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Chotatilabani?
There are 44 households in Chotatilabani.
What is the literacy rate in Chotatilabani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chotatilabani is 56.71%. Male literacy is 65.38% and female literacy is 48.84%.