Chhatrak
Chhatrak is a village located in Harischandrapur Ii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.7km away from sub-district headquarter Barduari (tehsildar office) and 72.2km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Sultannagar is the gram panchayat of Chhatrak village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhatrak unique in its vibrant Harischandrapur Ii-Maldah region. You’ll see Chhatrak’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 Chhatrak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhatrak is 312084. The village spans a total geographical area of 179.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732140. Katihar is nearest town to Chhatrak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Chhatrak
Population of Chhatrak
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatrak has a total population of about 1,495, with approximately 773 males and 722 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 453 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.38%, with male literacy at about 37.52% and female literacy near 33.10%. There are around 330 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhatrak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,495 | 773 | 722 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 240 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 290 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 966 | 483 | 483 |
Connectivity of Chhatrak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhatrak. As per the 2011 stats, Chhatrak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhatrak
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhatrak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhatrak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhatrak
- Where is Chhatrak located?
- Chhatrak village is situated in Harischandrapur Ii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhatrak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhatrak is Sultannagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhatrak?
- The pincode of Chhatrak is 732140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhatrak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhatrak is 1,495, with 773 males and 722 females.
- How many households are there in Chhatrak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhatrak village has a total of 330 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhatrak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhatrak is 35.38%. The male literacy rate is 37.52%, while the female literacy rate is 33.10%.