Chatradari - Tamluk, Purba Medinipur
Chatradari is a village situated in the Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10 km from Tamluk, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Padumpur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatradari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatradari is 344520. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.12 hectares and falls under the 721627 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chatradari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandakumar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tamluk Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chatradari
According to the 2011 Census, Chatradari village had a total population of 2,172 people, including 1,115 males and 1,057 females, living in 479 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.34%, with male literacy at 91.31% and female literacy at 80.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 460.
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 | 2,172 | 1,115 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 114 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 242 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,663 | 914 | 749 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 201 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Chatradari
Chatradari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogikhop | East | 0.78 km |
| Hijalberya | West | 1.07 km |
| Kharidanagar | South | 1.32 km |
| Udaypur | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Simulia | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Gaurangapur | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Mamudpur | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Kamarbar | North | 1.78 km |
| Mirjapur | West | 1.88 km |
| Dhamtori | South | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatradari
Chatradari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajgoda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tamluk to Chatradari is about 8 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 Chatradari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatradari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chatradari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatradari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chatradari
Where is Chatradari located?
Chatradari village is located in Tamluk Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chatradari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatradari is Padumpur-ii.
What is the pincode of Chatradari?
The pincode of Chatradari is 721627.
What is the population of Chatradari?
Chatradari had a total population of 2,172, including 1,115 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Chatradari?
Chatradari had 479 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatradari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatradari was 86.34%. Male literacy was 91.31% and female literacy was 80.97%.