Kanai Chatta - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Kanai Chatta is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dariyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanai Chatta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanai Chatta is 346429. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.99 hectares and falls under the 721442 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kanai Chatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Kanai Chatta
According to the 2011 Census, Kanai Chatta village had a total population of 458 people, including 251 males and 207 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 825 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.03%, with male literacy at 88.55% and female literacy at 78.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 458 | 251 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 201 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 50 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Kanai Chatta
Kanai Chatta 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 Kanai Chatta
Kanai Chatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kanai Chatta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Kanai Chatta is about 11 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 Kanai Chatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanai Chatta 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 Kanai Chatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanai Chatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanai Chatta
Where is Kanai Chatta located?
Kanai Chatta village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanai Chatta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanai Chatta is Dariyapur.
What is the pincode of Kanai Chatta?
The pincode of Kanai Chatta is 721442.
What is the population of Kanai Chatta?
Kanai Chatta had a total population of 458, including 251 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Kanai Chatta?
Kanai Chatta had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanai Chatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanai Chatta was 84.03%. Male literacy was 88.55% and female literacy was 78.33%.