Chhatimtala Village - Chakdah, Nadia

Chhatimtala is a village situated in the Chakdah subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakdah and around 40.4 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Tatla-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatimtala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatimtala is 322184. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.02 hectares and falls under the 741222 pincode. Chakdaha is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Chhatimtala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakdaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhatimtala

As per Census 2011, Chhatimtala village has a total population of 2,559 people, consisting of 1,319 males and 1,240 females. The village has 603 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 216 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,090 literate and 469 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatimtala are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 2,559 1,319 1,240
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 216 115 101
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,271 663 608
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 30 15 15
Literate Population 2,090 1,115 975
Illiterate Population 469 204 265

Nearby Villages of Chhatimtala

Chhatimtala 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)
KamalpurNorth-East0.92 km
Jaykrishnapur (p)South1.15 km
Punglia (ct)North1.18 km
SarmastapurSouth-East1.33 km
DhanichaNorth-East1.92 km
PalagachhaNorth2.18 km
ItapukuriaEast2.36 km
GobindapurSouth-East2.36 km
JagadispurEast2.49 km
Uttar Panch PotaSouth2.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chhatimtala

Chhatimtala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chakdaha, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.

Connectivity Status Nearest Availability
Public Bus Service Yes Available within village
Private Bus Service Yes Available within village
Railway Station No Available within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakdaha to Chhatimtala is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Chhatimtala is about 40.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhatimtala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatimtala village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within <1 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Chhatimtala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatimtala village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Chhatimtala

Where is Chhatimtala located?

Chhatimtala village is located in Chakdah Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chhatimtala?

The Gram Panchayat of Chhatimtala is Tatla-ii.

What is the pincode of Chhatimtala?

The pincode of Chhatimtala is 741222.

What is the population of Chhatimtala?

Chhatimtala has a total population of 2,559, including 1,319 males and 1,240 females.

How many households are there in Chhatimtala?

There are 603 households in Chhatimtala.

What is the literacy rate in Chhatimtala?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatimtala is 81.67%. Male literacy is 84.53% and female literacy is 78.63%.