Chhatini - Bhatar, Purba Bardhaman
Chhatini is a village situated in the Bhatar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.4 km from Bhatar. Amarun-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatini is 319848. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.02 hectares and falls under the 713125 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chhatini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatini
As per Census 2011, Chhatini village has a total population of 2,002 people, consisting of 1,008 males and 994 females. The village has 470 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,374 literate and 628 illiterate residents. Additionally, 502 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 131 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,002 | 1,008 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 76 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 502 | 255 | 247 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 1,374 | 753 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 255 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatini
Chhatini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kherur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Kubajpur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Gopalnagar | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Palsana | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Bijyapur | West | 3.19 km |
| Bara Belun | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Chhota Belun | South | 3.41 km |
| Paschim Mamudpur | East | 3.82 km |
| Muraripur | North-East | 3.96 km |
| Banui | East | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhatini
Chhatini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balgona, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Chhatini is about 35 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 Chhatini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chhatini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhatini
Where is Chhatini located?
Chhatini village is located in Bhatar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatini?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatini is Amarun-ii.
What is the pincode of Chhatini?
The pincode of Chhatini is 713125.
What is the population of Chhatini?
Chhatini has a total population of 2,002, including 1,008 males and 994 females.
How many households are there in Chhatini?
There are 470 households in Chhatini.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatini is 68.63%. Male literacy is 74.70% and female literacy is 62.47%.