Chhitka
Tehatta-I block · Nadia
district, West Bengal · PIN 741163
· village code 321222
Population 2011
4,455
Census of India
Population 2020
5,192
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.5%
737 people · 1.7% a year
Households
1,280
+20.3% vs 1,064 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,455
Male / female
2,281 / 2,174
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
953
Children aged 0–6
482
Literacy rate
65.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2,194 / 46
Working population
1,531
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
53.8%
Households
1,064
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 1 km away
No
High school nearest 1 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
345
Teachers
10
Students per teacher
35
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
656
Non-farm households
624
Share of households farming, 2020
51%
Net sown area
46 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
11 / 8 / 46
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chhitka panchayat, Tehatta-I zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹87.35 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹1.15 crore
Received directly
—
Spent
₹1.32 crore
Unspent at year end
₹69.59 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹30.71 lakh · received ₹47.13 lakh · spent ₹52.38 lakh · left ₹25.46 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹56.64 lakh · received ₹67.56 lakh · spent ₹80.07 lakh · left ₹44.13 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.8559, 88.5371 —
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How this village compares
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