Chitranagar
Chitranagar is a village located in Kulpi subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Paschim Gopalnagar (tehsildar office) and 64.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Keoratala is the gram panchayat of Chitranagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Chitranagar unique in its vibrant Kulpi-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Chitranagar’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 Chitranagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitranagar is 334664. The village spans a total geographical area of 90.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743399. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Chitranagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Chitranagar
Population of Chitranagar
According to the 2011 Census, Chitranagar has a total population of about 594, with approximately 312 males and 282 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.61%, with male literacy at about 81.73% and female literacy near 73.05%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chitranagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 312 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 461 | 255 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 57 | 76 |
Connectivity of Chitranagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitranagar. As per the 2011 stats, Chitranagar 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitranagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitranagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitranagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitranagar
- Where is Chitranagar located?
- Chitranagar village is situated in Kulpi Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitranagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitranagar is Keoratala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chitranagar?
- The pincode of Chitranagar is 743399, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chitranagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitranagar is 594, with 312 males and 282 females.
- How many households are there in Chitranagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitranagar village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitranagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitranagar is 77.61%. The male literacy rate is 81.73%, while the female literacy rate is 73.05%.