Chhotakaram
Chhotakaram is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Kuilapal is the gram panchayat of Chhotakaram village.
Chhotakaram has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chhotakaram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhotakaram is 332388. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Tata is nearest town to Chhotakaram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 75km away.
Google Map of Chhotakaram
Population of Chhotakaram
Below is a concise population overview of Chhotakaram as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 222 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 19 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 219 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 154 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 68 | 140 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhotakaram village:
- The total population of Chhotakaram village is around 447, including approximately 222 males and 225 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Chhotakaram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhotakaram village has 443 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhotakaram village is about 53.47%, with male literacy at 69.37% and female literacy at 37.78%.
- There are around 94 households in Chhotakaram village.
Connectivity of Chhotakaram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhotakaram. As per the 2011 stats, Chhotakaram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhotakaram
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhotakaram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhotakaram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhotakaram
- Where is Chhotakaram located?
- Chhotakaram village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhotakaram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhotakaram is Kuilapal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhotakaram?
- The pincode of Chhotakaram is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhotakaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhotakaram is 447, with 222 males and 225 females.
- How many households are there in Chhotakaram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhotakaram village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhotakaram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhotakaram is 53.47%. The male literacy rate is 69.37%, while the female literacy rate is 37.78%.