Chhatish

Chhatish is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.3km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 82.8km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Gunjaria is the gram panchayat of Chhatish village.

Chhatish has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Chhatish

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhatish is 309012. The village spans a total geographical area of 340.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733202. Islampur is nearest town to Chhatish village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chhatish 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 Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Chhatish

Below is a concise population overview of Chhatish as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,257 1,673 1,584
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 554 283 271
Scheduled Castes (SC) 189 104 85
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,188 701 487
Illiterate Population 2,069 972 1,097

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhatish village:

  • The total population of Chhatish village is around 3,257, including approximately 1,673 males and 1,584 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 554 children aged 0–6 years in Chhatish village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chhatish village has 189 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chhatish village is about 36.48%, with male literacy at 41.90% and female literacy at 30.74%.
  • There are around 574 households in Chhatish village.

Connectivity of Chhatish

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhatish. As per the 2011 stats, Chhatish had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Chhatish

Knowing the nearby villages of Chhatish helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhatish.

Barhat Dumrulla Kutumposa Sialtor Taranjanbari Aliganj Samsergaon Panditpota Narayanpur Agurasia Paschim Pachhurasia Gunjaria

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhatish

Where is Chhatish located?
Chhatish village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatish?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatish is Gunjaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhatish?
The pincode of Chhatish is 733202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhatish as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhatish is 3,257, with 1,673 males and 1,584 females.
How many households are there in Chhatish as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhatish village has a total of 574 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatish as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhatish is 36.48%. The male literacy rate is 41.90%, while the female literacy rate is 30.74%.