Chutia - Jamboni, Jhargram
Chutia is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Kendadangri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chutia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chutia is 340336. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.96 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chutia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chutia
As per Census 2011, Chutia village has a total population of 128 people, consisting of 68 males and 60 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 68 literate and 60 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 113 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chutia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 45 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 23 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Chutia
Chutia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itamara | North | 0.71 km |
| Kadopindra | South-West | 0.71 km |
| Barahakanda | East | 0.72 km |
| Taldanga | North-East | 0.73 km |
| Asti | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Kendsar | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Kismat Chhotahakanda | East | 1.33 km |
| Sunrsa | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Gujihakanda | East | 1.40 km |
| Chhotahakanda | East | 1.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chutia
Chutia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Chutia is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chutia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chutia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chutia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chutia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chutia
Where is Chutia located?
Chutia village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chutia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chutia is Kendadangri.
What is the pincode of Chutia?
The pincode of Chutia is 721503.
What is the population of Chutia?
Chutia has a total population of 128, including 68 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Chutia?
There are 23 households in Chutia.
What is the literacy rate in Chutia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chutia is 53.13%. Male literacy is 66.18% and female literacy is 38.33%.