Chhatardanga - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Chhatardanga is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amlasuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatardanga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatardanga is 336650. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.06 hectares and falls under the 721157 pincode. Garhbeta is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chhatardanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatardanga
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatardanga village had a total population of 315 people, including 149 males and 166 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.62%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 76.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 149 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 37 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 126 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 23 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatardanga
Chhatardanga 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 Chhatardanga
Chhatardanga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Garhbeta to Chhatardanga is about 22 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 Chhatardanga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatardanga 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatardanga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatardanga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhatardanga
Where is Chhatardanga located?
Chhatardanga village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhatardanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatardanga is Amlasuli.
What is the pincode of Chhatardanga?
The pincode of Chhatardanga is 721157.
What is the population of Chhatardanga?
Chhatardanga had a total population of 315, including 149 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Chhatardanga?
Chhatardanga had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatardanga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatardanga was 84.62%. Male literacy was 93.33% and female literacy was 76.82%.