Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur - Nayagram, Jhargram
Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur is a village situated in the Nayagram subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Baligeria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur is 341124. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.93 hectares and falls under the 721125 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur
According to the 2011 Census, Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur village had a total population of 354 people, including 174 males and 180 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.78%, with male literacy at 73.86% and female literacy at 47.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 293.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 354 | 174 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 142 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 113 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 61 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur
Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mura Khunta | South | 0.77 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 0.98 km |
| Kum Pada | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Panchagachhia Urf Gachhia | West | 1.38 km |
| Dol Gram | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Chandua | West | 1.50 km |
| Dhoba Gobindapur | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Sitaram Pur | East | 1.78 km |
| Rokhni | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Amla Dangri | North-East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur
Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Angua, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.7 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur 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 Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur
Where is Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur located?
Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur village is located in Nayagram Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur is Baligeria.
What is the pincode of Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur?
The pincode of Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur is 721125.
What is the population of Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur?
Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur had a total population of 354, including 174 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur?
Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pitambarpur Urf Chitampur was 60.78%. Male literacy was 73.86% and female literacy was 47.71%.