Chitra Pur Patwa - Pingla, Paschim Medinipur
Chitra Pur Patwa is a village situated in the Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dhaneswarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chitra Pur Patwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chitra Pur Patwa is 342557. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.88 hectares and falls under the 721140 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chitra Pur Patwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pingla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghatal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chitra Pur Patwa
As per Census 2011, Chitra Pur Patwa village has a total population of 464 people, consisting of 245 males and 219 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 267 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chitra Pur Patwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 464 | 245 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 267 | 135 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 191 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 54 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Chitra Pur Patwa
Chitra Pur Patwa 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 Chitra Pur Patwa
Chitra Pur Patwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Chitra Pur Patwa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chitra Pur Patwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chitra Pur Patwa 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chitra Pur Patwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chitra Pur Patwa 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chitra Pur Patwa
Where is Chitra Pur Patwa located?
Chitra Pur Patwa village is located in Pingla Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chitra Pur Patwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chitra Pur Patwa is Dhaneswarpur.
What is the pincode of Chitra Pur Patwa?
The pincode of Chitra Pur Patwa is 721140.
What is the population of Chitra Pur Patwa?
Chitra Pur Patwa has a total population of 464, including 245 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Chitra Pur Patwa?
There are 116 households in Chitra Pur Patwa.
What is the literacy rate in Chitra Pur Patwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chitra Pur Patwa is 71.34%. Male literacy is 77.96% and female literacy is 63.93%.