Chhatai - Bhagawangola - II, Murshidabad
Chhatai is a village situated in the Bhagawangola - II subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Saralpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatai is 314557. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.76 hectares and falls under the 742302 pincode. Lalbagh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chhatai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhatai
As per Census 2011, Chhatai village has a total population of 3,947 people, consisting of 2,033 males and 1,914 females. The village has 952 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 634 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,095 literate and 1,852 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,947 | 2,033 | 1,914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 634 | 343 | 291 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 80 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 2,095 | 1,081 | 1,014 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,852 | 952 | 900 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatai
Chhatai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatai
Chhatai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chhatai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalbagh to Chhatai 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 Chhatai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhatai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhatai
Where is Chhatai located?
Chhatai village is located in Bhagawangola - II Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatai?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatai is Saralpur.
What is the pincode of Chhatai?
The pincode of Chhatai is 742302.
What is the population of Chhatai?
Chhatai has a total population of 3,947, including 2,033 males and 1,914 females.
How many households are there in Chhatai?
There are 952 households in Chhatai.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatai is 53.08%. Male literacy is 53.17% and female literacy is 52.98%.