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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Chhatma Dangal is a village in Rampurhat-I mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,505 across 382 households. The village has a literacy rate of 63.4%.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Sumitra Let
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- LGD code
- 316341
- Pincode
- 731233
- Post office
- Chandipur Tarapith
- Population
- 1,505
- Households
- 382
- Literacy rate
- 63.4%
- Sex ratio
- 983 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 769
- Distance to district centre
- 23 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 8 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 184 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 1162 km
- Nearest railway station
- Mallarpur · 6 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Mallarpur Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Chhatma Dangal compares
By population, Chhatma Dangal ranks #46 of 119 villages in Rampurhat - I mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.4%
−0.2% vs mandal average
- Chhatma Dangal
- 63.4%
- Rampurhat - I mandal
- 63.6%
- Birbhum district
- 61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
983
+20 vs mandal average
- Chhatma Dangal
- 983
- Rampurhat - I mandal
- 963
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Chhatma Dangal
- 3.9
- Rampurhat - I mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chhatma Dangal at a glance
Chhatma Dangal is a village of 1,505 people in 382 households (Census 2011) in Rampurhat - I block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 46th-largest of 119 villages in Rampurhat - I block. Literacy is 63%, about the same as the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 983 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Birbhum district centre, 10 km from Margram, the nearest town, 6 km from Mallarpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731233, served by Chandipur Tarapith post office; the LGD village code is 316341. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mallarpur Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is Sumitra Let, and the village votes in Mayureswar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dudh Kumar Mondal. The population is estimated at 1,683 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chhatma Dangal
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 14
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 297.18
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 235
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chhatma Dangal
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chhatma Dangal
- LGD code
- 316341
- Pincode
- 731233
- Post office
- Chandipur Tarapith
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,505
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,683
- Households
- 382
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 983
- Literacy rate
- 63.4%
- Coordinates
- 24.12395°N, 87.74552°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bolpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mayureswar
- Member of Parliament
- Asit Kumar Mal
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Dudh Kumar Mondal
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Sumitra Let
- Block / Mandal
- Rampurhat - I
Getting there
How to reach Chhatma Dangal
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata184 kmcapital
- Delhi1162 km
- Hyderabad1219 km
- Chennai1458 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationMallarpur6 km
- Hospital / PHCMallarpur Hospital6 km
- ATM / bankBank of India, Khargram26 km
- Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump33 km
- CollegeRaja Birendra Chandra College35 km
- Police stationRaghunathganj Police station50 km
Same pincode
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- RamrampurRampurhat - I mandal5,095 pop
- KashtagaraRampurhat - I mandal4,529 pop
- RadipurRampurhat - I mandal4,111 pop
- AtlaRampurhat - I mandal3,398 pop
- EkparaRampurhat - I mandal3,367 pop
- BarshalRampurhat - I mandal3,148 pop
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)