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Chatrani Village

Chatrani is an inhabited village in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331381, the Census 2011 record lists 1,157 people in 230 households and the reported area is 58.67 hectares. The local references include Jhalda - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhalda at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Chatrani is a village in Jhalda - II Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331381 and 1,157 people in 230 households.
Village Code331381
Population1,157
Households230
Area58.67 hectares
Nearest TownJhalda

Key Village Facts

Village
Chatrani
Census Village Code
331381
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhalda - II
Sub-district Census Code
02391
CD Block
Jhalda - II
Households
230
Population
1,157
Male Population
576
Female Population
581
Sex Ratio
1,008.68
Area
58.67 hectares
Area
0.59 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723213
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Chatrani at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,157 people, 58.67 hectares of reported area and Jhalda as the nearest town reference for Chatrani, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictPuruliya
CD BlockJhalda - II
  • Chatrani falls under Jhalda - II Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 331381.
  • The record lists 1,157 people living in 230 households.
  • The reported village area is 58.67 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhalda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,972.05 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.03 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share10.46%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share37.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chatrani in the official administrative record. Census village code 331381 and Jhalda - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02391
Village Census Code
331381
CD Block Code
0238
CD Block Name
Jhalda - II

Location and Distance

Jhalda is the nearest town listed for Chatrani, about 10 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 43.5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhalda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
4.8 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
43.5 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
58.67 hectares
Area
0.59 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,157 people in 230 households, with 576 male residents and 581 female residents. The average household size is 5.03, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 10.46% for Chatrani. Population density works out to about 1,972.05 people per sq km.

Total Households
230
Total Population
1,157
Male Population
576
Female Population
581
Sex Ratio
1,008.68
Average Household Size
5.03
ST Population
121
ST Male Population
56
ST Female Population
65
ST Population Share
10.46
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chatrani list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chatrani include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.51 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chatrani include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chatrani include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chatrani is reported as 11 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chatrani show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Biri, net sown area is 48.56 hectares and irrigated land is 18 hectares (37.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Biri
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
6.599999999999999
Net Area Sown In Hectares
48.56
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
30.56 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
18.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
18 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chatrani village located?

Chatrani is in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Chatrani village in?

Chatrani village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Chatrani village in?

Chatrani village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Chatrani under?

Chatrani comes under Jhalda - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chatrani?

The Census village code of Chatrani is 331381.

What is the population of Chatrani village?

The village record lists 1,157 people and 230 households for Chatrani.

How many households are in Chatrani village?

The village record lists 230 households for Chatrani.

What is the male and female population of Chatrani?

The record lists 576 male residents and 581 female residents for Chatrani.

What is the sex ratio of Chatrani village?

The sex ratio of Chatrani is 1,008.68 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chatrani village?

The reported geographical area of Chatrani is 58.67 hectares.

What is the population density of Chatrani village?

The approximate population density of Chatrani is 1,972.05 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chatrani?

The nearest town listed for Chatrani is Jhalda, about 10 km away.

How far is Chatrani from the district headquarters?

Chatrani is about 43.5 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chatrani from the sub-district headquarters?

Chatrani is about 4.8 km from Jhalda, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chatrani?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Chatrani.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chatrani?

For Chatrani, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Biri, net sown area is 48.56 hectares and irrigated land is 18 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Chatrani.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chatrani.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.