Chatrabagi - Bongaon, North 24 Parganas
Chatrabagi is a village situated in the Bongaon subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.9 km from Bongaon and around 64 km from Barasat. Ganganandapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatrabagi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatrabagi is 322580. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.4 hectares and falls under the 743710 pincode. Bangaon is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chatrabagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangaon Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bangaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chatrabagi
As per Census 2011, Chatrabagi village has a total population of 910 people, consisting of 477 males and 433 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 499 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 145 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatrabagi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 477 | 433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 499 | 272 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 329 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 148 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Chatrabagi
Chatrabagi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bikrampur | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Kuchiamora | South | 1.30 km |
| Paschim Panchbaria | West | 1.53 km |
| Kujarbagi | North | 1.54 km |
| Goalbagi | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Godpukuria | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Kalyanpur | East | 1.92 km |
| Arsali | East | 1.95 km |
| Saishpur | South | 2.23 km |
| Adityapur | South-West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatrabagi
Chatrabagi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pancheberia, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bangaon to Chatrabagi is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Chatrabagi is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatrabagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatrabagi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chatrabagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatrabagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chatrabagi
Where is Chatrabagi located?
Chatrabagi village is located in Bongaon Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatrabagi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatrabagi is Ganganandapur.
What is the pincode of Chatrabagi?
The pincode of Chatrabagi is 743710.
What is the population of Chatrabagi?
Chatrabagi has a total population of 910, including 477 males and 433 females.
How many households are there in Chatrabagi?
There are 232 households in Chatrabagi.
What is the literacy rate in Chatrabagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatrabagi is 64.07%. Male literacy is 68.97% and female literacy is 58.66%.