Chattabheri - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Chattabheri is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dhobaberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chattabheri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chattabheri is 346306. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.32 hectares and falls under the 721427 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chattabheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chattabheri
According to the 2011 Census, Chattabheri village had a total population of 1,437 people, including 732 males and 705 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.36%, with male literacy at 97.19% and female literacy at 91.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205.
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 | 1,437 | 732 | 705 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 92 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 101 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,204 | 622 | 582 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 110 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Chattabheri
Chattabheri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shankarpur | West | 0.94 km |
| Banamaliberya | East | 1.02 km |
| Malbari | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Kumarberya | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Jagannathchak | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Jamuashankarpur | West | 2.03 km |
| Mundapara | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Anurai | North | 2.15 km |
| Gamaduli | West | 2.56 km |
| Mahammadpur | South | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chattabheri
Chattabheri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanthi P Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.3 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Chattabheri 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 Chattabheri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chattabheri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chattabheri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chattabheri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chattabheri
Where is Chattabheri located?
Chattabheri village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chattabheri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chattabheri is Dhobaberia.
What is the pincode of Chattabheri?
The pincode of Chattabheri is 721427.
What is the population of Chattabheri?
Chattabheri had a total population of 1,437, including 732 males and 705 females.
How many households are there in Chattabheri?
Chattabheri had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chattabheri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chattabheri was 94.36%. Male literacy was 97.19% and female literacy was 91.51%.