Chatara is a village, in Sahid Matangini CD block in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Chatara
Village
Chatara is located in West Bengal
Chatara
Chatara
Location in West Bengal, India
Chatara is located in India
Chatara
Chatara
Chatara (India)
Coordinates: 22°22′45.6″N 87°52′41.1″E / 22.379333°N 87.878083°E / 22.379333; 87.878083
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Medinipur
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
4,868
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721 151
Lok Sabha constituencyTamluk
Vidhan Sabha constituencyTamluk
Websitepurbamedinipur.gov.in

Geography

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8km
5miles
Purbba Gopalpur
H
Dakshin Maynadal
H
Rupnarayan
Bhabanipur
R
Chak Srikrishnapur
R
Chandipur
R
Nandakumar
R
Moyna
R
Janu Basan
R
Uttar Mechogram
R
Shyamsundarpur Patna
R
Chatara
R
Erashal
CT
Kotbar
CT
Goasafat
CT
Dakshin Baguan
CT
Anantapur
CT
Shantipur
CT
Kakdihi
CT
Kharisha
CT
Mihitikri
CT
Amalhara
CT
Kolaghat
CT
Panskura
M
Tamluk
M
Cities and towns in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religigious centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

CD block HQ

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The headquarters of this CD block are located here.[1]

Urbanisation

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94.08% of the population of Tamluk subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 5.92% of the population live in the urban areas, and that is the second lowest proportion of urban population amongst the four subdivisions in Purba Medinipur district, just above Egra subdivision.[2]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

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As per 2011 Census of India Chatara had a total population of 4,868 of which 2,498 (51%) were males and 2,370 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 551. The total number of literates in Chatara was 3,869 (89.62% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Transport

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Mecheda-Tamluk-Haldia Road passes through Chatara.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "District Census Handbook: Purba Medinipur" (PDF). Map of Purba Medinipur with CD Block HQs and Police Stations. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  2. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purba Medinipur". Table 2.2. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Archived from the original on 21 January 2019. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  3. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  4. ^ Google maps