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About Chhatni Village

Chhatni is a mid sized village in Bagmundi tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 823, made up of 411 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 335.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhatni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhatni village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Bagmundi
Pincode 723152
Area (hectares) 335.08 hectares
Population 823
Male Population 411
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhatni compares

By the 2011 count Chhatni is the 59th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 335.08 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Chhatni

Chhatni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chhatni as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chakaichalong, Chalua, Chano and Charkapathar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chhatni

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhatni village had a population of 823. That makes it the 59th largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Chhatni village has 411 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhatni has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Chhatni is 723152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhatni covers 335.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhatni falls under Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chhatni notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chhatni.

Chhatni is in Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chhatni today is likely to be higher.

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