Chatuhansa
Chatuhansa is a village located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 20.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Chatuhansa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chatuhansa unique in its vibrant Arsha-Puruliya region. You’ll see Chatuhansa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chatuhansa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chatuhansa is 331215. The village spans a total geographical area of 853.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723153. Bokaro is nearest town to Chatuhansa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chatuhansa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chatuhansa
Population of Chatuhansa
According to the 2011 Census, Chatuhansa has a total population of about 4,388, with approximately 2,229 males and 2,159 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 746 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,082. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.54%, with male literacy at about 59.89% and female literacy near 34.78%. There are around 764 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chatuhansa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,388 | 2,229 | 2,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 746 | 385 | 361 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 89 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,082 | 1,026 | 1,056 |
| Literate Population | 2,086 | 1,335 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,302 | 894 | 1,408 |
Connectivity of Chatuhansa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chatuhansa. As per the 2011 stats, Chatuhansa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chatuhansa
Knowing the nearby villages of Chatuhansa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chatuhansa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chatuhansa
- Where is Chatuhansa located?
- Chatuhansa village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chatuhansa?
- Chatuhansa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chatuhansa?
- The pincode of Chatuhansa is 723153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chatuhansa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chatuhansa is 4,388, with 2,229 males and 2,159 females.
- How many households are there in Chatuhansa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chatuhansa village has a total of 764 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chatuhansa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chatuhansa is 47.54%. The male literacy rate is 59.89%, while the female literacy rate is 34.78%.