Chutya - Manbazar - II, Purulia
Chutya is a village situated in the Manbazar - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22.6 km from Manbazar and around 60.1 km from Purulia. Borojaragara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chutya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chutya is 332246. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.65 hectares and falls under the 723213 pincode. Balarampur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Chutya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chutya
As per Census 2011, Chutya village has a total population of 384 people, consisting of 210 males and 174 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 170 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chutya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 384 | 210 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 170 | 92 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 140 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 70 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Chutya
Chutya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jambady | North | 1.14 km |
| Pargela | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Bhalu | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Bara Mamro | South | 2.11 km |
| Nunya Chatra | East | 2.48 km |
| Chhota Parasia | West | 2.82 km |
| Supudi | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Tuitanr | West | 3.26 km |
| Ankro | South-East | 3.41 km |
| Radhamohanpur Urf Radhanathpur | North-East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chutya
Chutya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Asanboni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balarampur to Chutya is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Chutya is about 60.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chutya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chutya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chutya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chutya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chutya
Where is Chutya located?
Chutya village is located in Manbazar - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chutya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chutya is Borojaragara.
What is the pincode of Chutya?
The pincode of Chutya is 723213.
What is the population of Chutya?
Chutya has a total population of 384, including 210 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Chutya?
There are 86 households in Chutya.
What is the literacy rate in Chutya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chutya is 54.43%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 39.66%.