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.
Chitranagar has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Chitranagar 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chitranagar village:
- The total population of Chitranagar village is around 594, including approximately 312 males and 282 females, with a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 62 children aged 0–6 years in Chitranagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chitranagar village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chitranagar village is about 77.61%, with male literacy at 81.73% and female literacy at 73.05%.
- There are around 157 households in Chitranagar village.
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%.