All Information About Chhatna Subdistrict

Detailed information about Chhatna Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Chhatna is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Bankura District of West bengal State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Chhatna -
Tehsil Code 2359
District Bankura
Census Code 2011 2359
Number of Grampanchayats 13
Number of Villages 288

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Bankura (Code: 223)
Assembly Constituency Chhatna (Code: 1890)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Chhatna Satyanarayan Mukhopadhyay ( 2021)
Next Assembly Election 2026

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chhatna Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 195,038
M: 99,523
F: 95,515
Rural 189,712
M: 96,797
F: 92,915
Urban 5,326
M: 2,726
F: 2,600
General Information

Number of Households: 40,009

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 195,038 (Male: 99,523, Female: 95,515)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 24,229 (Male: 12,375, Female: 11,854)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 58,493 (Male: 29,568, Female: 28,925)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 39,975 (Male: 19,736, Female: 20,239)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 112,267 (Male: 67,651, Female: 44,616)

Illiterate Population

Total: 82,771 (Male: 31,872, Female: 50,899)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 77,212 (Male: 54,490, Female: 22,722)

Main Workers

Total: 40,212 (Male: 34,129, Female: 6,083)

Marginal Workers

Total: 37,000 (Male: 20,361, Female: 16,639)

Non-Workers

Total: 117,826 (Male: 45,033, Female: 72,793)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,494 (Male: 9,961, Female: 533)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,458 (Male: 6,842, Female: 2,616)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,265 (Male: 913, Female: 352)
  • Other Workers: 18,995 (Male: 16,413, Female: 2,582)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,280 (Male: 3,444, Female: 836)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 23,042 (Male: 10,718, Female: 12,324)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,570 (Male: 616, Female: 954)
  • Other Workers: 8,108 (Male: 5,583, Female: 2,525)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chhatna Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 195,038
M: 99,523
F: 95,515
Rural 189,712
M: 96,797
F: 92,915
Urban 5,326
M: 2,726
F: 2,600
General Information

Number of Households: 40,009

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 195,038 (Male: 99,523, Female: 95,515)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 24,229 (Male: 12,375, Female: 11,854)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 58,493 (Male: 29,568, Female: 28,925)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 39,975 (Male: 19,736, Female: 20,239)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 112,267 (Male: 67,651, Female: 44,616)

Illiterate Population

Total: 82,771 (Male: 31,872, Female: 50,899)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 77,212 (Male: 54,490, Female: 22,722)

Main Workers

Total: 40,212 (Male: 34,129, Female: 6,083)

Marginal Workers

Total: 37,000 (Male: 20,361, Female: 16,639)

Non-Workers

Total: 117,826 (Male: 45,033, Female: 72,793)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,494 (Male: 9,961, Female: 533)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,458 (Male: 6,842, Female: 2,616)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,265 (Male: 913, Female: 352)
  • Other Workers: 18,995 (Male: 16,413, Female: 2,582)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,280 (Male: 3,444, Female: 836)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 23,042 (Male: 10,718, Female: 12,324)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,570 (Male: 616, Female: 954)
  • Other Workers: 8,108 (Male: 5,583, Female: 2,525)

Grampanchayat List of Chhatna Tehsil/Taluka

Chhatna Tehsil comprises 13 Gram Panchayats and 288 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Chhatna. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhatna

Chhatna is located in the Bankura District of West bengal State, India.

Chhatna Tehsil has 288 villages.

Chhatna has a total of 13 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Chhatna is 195,038.

In Chhatna, there are 99,523 males and 95,515 females.

There are 24,229 children in Chhatna, comprising 12,375 males and 11,854 females.

In Chhatna, the literate population is 112,267 (67,651 males and 44,616 females). The illiterate population is 82,771 (31,872 males and 50,899 females).