Chhotamatkatpur - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Chhotamatkatpur is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Belda-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotamatkatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotamatkatpur is 343261. The village covers a total geographical area of 19.36 hectares and falls under the 721424 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Chhotamatkatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhotamatkatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chhotamatkatpur village had a total population of 1,137 people, including 571 males and 566 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.55%, with male literacy at 93.81% and female literacy at 83.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 47, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 67.
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 | 1,137 | 571 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 905 | 485 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 86 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotamatkatpur
Chhotamatkatpur 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 Chhotamatkatpur
Chhotamatkatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Chhotamatkatpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Chhotamatkatpur is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhotamatkatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotamatkatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chhotamatkatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotamatkatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhotamatkatpur
Where is Chhotamatkatpur located?
Chhotamatkatpur village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhotamatkatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotamatkatpur is Belda-ii.
What is the pincode of Chhotamatkatpur?
The pincode of Chhotamatkatpur is 721424.
What is the population of Chhotamatkatpur?
Chhotamatkatpur had a total population of 1,137, including 571 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Chhotamatkatpur?
Chhotamatkatpur had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotamatkatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotamatkatpur was 88.55%. Male literacy was 93.81% and female literacy was 83.17%.