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About Chatrani Village

Chatrani is a mid sized village in Jhalda II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,157, made up of 576 males and 581 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chatrani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chatrani village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda II
Pincode 723213
Area (hectares) 58.67 hectares
Population 1,157
Male Population 576
Female Population 581
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chatrani compares

By the 2011 count Chatrani is the 40th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents. Its 58.67 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Chatrani

Chatrani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chatrani as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Brindabanpur, Buruhara Alias Majhidi, Chaitandi and Chamchaka. 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 Chatrani

As per the Census of India 2011, Chatrani village had a population of 1,157. That makes it the 40th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,153 residents.

Chatrani village has 576 males and 581 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chatrani has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Chatrani is 723213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chatrani covers 58.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chatrani falls under Jhalda II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

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

Chatrani is in Jhalda II 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 Chatrani today is likely to be higher.

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