Chathol
Chathol is a village located in Goalpokhar Ii subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 38.7km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar . Raiganj is the district headquarter of Chathol village. As per 2009 stats, Nijampur I is the gram panchayat of Chathol village.
Here you can discover what makes Chathol unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar Ii-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chathol’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 Chathol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chathol is 309259. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733209. Islampur is nearest town to Chathol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Chathol
Population of Chathol
According to the 2011 Census, Chathol has a total population of about 1,843, with approximately 940 males and 903 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 334 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 518 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 194. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.50%, with male literacy at about 43.83% and female literacy near 34.99%. There are around 361 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chathol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,843 | 940 | 903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 156 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 518 | 259 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 94 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 412 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,115 | 528 | 587 |
Connectivity of Chathol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chathol. As per the 2011 stats, Chathol 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chathol
Knowing the nearby villages of Chathol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chathol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chathol
- Where is Chathol located?
- Chathol village is situated in Goalpokhar Ii Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chathol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chathol is Nijampur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chathol?
- The pincode of Chathol is 733209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chathol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chathol is 1,843, with 940 males and 903 females.
- How many households are there in Chathol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chathol village has a total of 361 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chathol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chathol is 39.50%. The male literacy rate is 43.83%, while the female literacy rate is 34.99%.