Chatambari - Jhalda - II, Purulia
Chatambari is a village situated in the Jhalda - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.4 km from Jhalda and around 37.9 km from Purulia. Begunkodar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatambari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatambari is 331501. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.16 hectares and falls under the 723202 pincode. Jhalda is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chatambari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chatambari
As per Census 2011, Chatambari village has a total population of 1,372 people, consisting of 690 males and 682 females. The village has 258 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 773 literate and 599 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatambari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,372 | 690 | 682 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 75 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 120 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 474 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 216 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Chatambari
Chatambari 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 Chatambari
Public transport in the Chatambari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chatambari.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalda to Chatambari is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Chatambari is about 37.9 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatambari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatambari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chatambari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatambari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chatambari
Where is Chatambari located?
Chatambari village is located in Jhalda - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatambari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatambari is Begunkodar.
What is the pincode of Chatambari?
The pincode of Chatambari is 723202.
What is the population of Chatambari?
Chatambari has a total population of 1,372, including 690 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Chatambari?
There are 258 households in Chatambari.
What is the literacy rate in Chatambari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatambari is 56.34%. Male literacy is 68.70% and female literacy is 43.84%.