Chhatoa

Chhatoa is a village located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.8km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 13.1km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Maruganj is the gram panchayat of Chhatoa village.

Here you can discover what makes Chhatoa unique in its vibrant Tufanganj I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Chhatoa’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 Chhatoa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhatoa is 308354. The village spans a total geographical area of 357.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736160. Tufanganj is nearest town to Chhatoa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chhatoa 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 Natabari Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chhatoa

Population of Chhatoa

According to the 2011 Census, Chhatoa has a total population of about 1,599, with approximately 826 males and 773 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 749 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 62.35%, with male literacy at about 69.49% and female literacy near 54.72%. There are around 374 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhatoa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chhatoa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhatoa. As per the 2011 stats, Chhatoa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chhatoa

Knowing the nearby villages of Chhatoa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhatoa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhatoa