Where is Chiruhatu village located?
Chiruhatu is in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.
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Chiruhatu Village
Chiruhatu is an inhabited village in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331455, the Census 2011 record lists 2,180 people in 420 households and the reported area is 111.2 hectares. The local references include Jhalda - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhalda at about 15 km.
Village Code331455
Population2,180
Households420
Area111.2 hectares
Nearest TownJhalda
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chiruhatu
- Census Village Code
- 331455
- 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
- 420
- Population
- 2,180
- Male Population
- 1,110
- Female Population
- 1,070
- Sex Ratio
- 963.96
- Area
- 111.2 hectares
- Area
- 1.11 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jhalda
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 723213
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Chiruhatu at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 2,180 people, 111.2 hectares of reported area and Jhalda as the nearest town reference for Chiruhatu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Chiruhatu falls under Jhalda - II Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 331455.
- The record lists 2,180 people living in 420 households.
- The reported village area is 111.2 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 Density1,960.43 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.19 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.02%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.14%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share42.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chiruhatu in the official administrative record. Census village code 331455 and Jhalda - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02391
- Village Census Code
- 331455
- CD Block Code
- 0238
- CD Block Name
- Jhalda - II
Location and Distance
Jhalda is the nearest town listed for Chiruhatu, about 15 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 35.8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Jhalda
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 9.4 km
- District Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 35.8 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jhalda
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Jhalda
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 111.2 hectares
- Area
- 1.11 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 2,180 people in 420 households, with 1,110 male residents and 1,070 female residents. The average household size is 5.19, and SC share is 2.02% and ST share is 0.14% for Chiruhatu. Population density works out to about 1,960.43 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 420
- Total Population
- 2,180
- Male Population
- 1,110
- Female Population
- 1,070
- Sex Ratio
- 963.96
- Average Household Size
- 5.19
- SC Population
- 44
- SC Male Population
- 19
- SC Female Population
- 25
- SC Population Share
- 2.02
- ST Population
- 3
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Female Population
- 2
- ST Population Share
- 0.14
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chiruhatu 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
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Chiruhatu.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 5.64 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chiruhatu include mobile phone coverage and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chiruhatu include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Chiruhatu is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 13 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
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 13 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chiruhatu show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Vegetables, net sown area is 94.29 hectares and irrigated land is 40.29 hectares (42.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Handicrafts Commodities First
- Biri
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Vegetables
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 11.27
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 94.28999999999999
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 54 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 40.29
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 20.29 hectares
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Chiruhatu village in?
Chiruhatu village is in Puruliya district.
Which state is Chiruhatu village in?
Chiruhatu village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Chiruhatu under?
Chiruhatu comes under Jhalda - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chiruhatu?
The Census village code of Chiruhatu is 331455.
What is the population of Chiruhatu village?
The village record lists 2,180 people and 420 households for Chiruhatu.
How many households are in Chiruhatu village?
The village record lists 420 households for Chiruhatu.
What is the male and female population of Chiruhatu?
The record lists 1,110 male residents and 1,070 female residents for Chiruhatu.
What is the sex ratio of Chiruhatu village?
The sex ratio of Chiruhatu is 963.96 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chiruhatu village?
The reported geographical area of Chiruhatu is 111.2 hectares.
What is the population density of Chiruhatu village?
The approximate population density of Chiruhatu is 1,960.43 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chiruhatu?
The nearest town listed for Chiruhatu is Jhalda, about 15 km away.
How far is Chiruhatu from the district headquarters?
Chiruhatu is about 35.8 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chiruhatu from the sub-district headquarters?
Chiruhatu is about 9.4 km from Jhalda, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chiruhatu?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Chiruhatu.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chiruhatu?
For Chiruhatu, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Vegetables, net sown area is 94.29 hectares and irrigated land is 40.29 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Chiruhatu.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chiruhatu.