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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Chitgram is a village in Nanoor mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with 860 residents in 234 households. The village has a literacy rate of 65.1% and uses PIN code 731215.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BELI MAJHI
Contact: 98****1233
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- LGD code
- 317686
- Pincode
- 731215
- Post office
- Khujutipara
- Population
- 860
- Households
- 234
- Literacy rate
- 65.1%
- Sex ratio
- 915 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 391
- Distance to district centre
- 40 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 53 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 166 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 1149 km
- Nearest railway station
- Panchra · 5 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Dubrajpur Rural Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Chitgram compares
By population, Chitgram ranks #94 of 136 villages in Nanoor mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.1%
+4.4% vs mandal average
- Chitgram
- 65.1%
- Nanoor mandal
- 60.7%
- Birbhum district
- 61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
915
−34 vs mandal average
- Chitgram
- 915
- Nanoor mandal
- 949
Household size
people per home
3.7
−0.6 vs mandal average
- Chitgram
- 3.7
- Nanoor mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chitgram at a glance
Chitgram is a village of 860 people in 234 households (Census 2011) in Nanoor block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 94th-largest of 136 villages in Nanoor block. Literacy is 65%, 4 points above the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 915 women per 1,000 men. It lies 40 km from the Birbhum district centre, 15 km from Pratappur, the nearest town, 5 km from Panchra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731215, served by Khujutipara post office; the LGD village code is 317686. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dubrajpur Rural Hospital, 4 km away. The sarpanch is BELI MAJHI, and the village votes in Nanoor assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bidhan Chandra Majhi. The population is estimated at 962 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chitgram · this village | 860 | 65% | — |
| Charigram · Khoyrasol | 286 | 57% | 0 km N |
| Chitgaon · Dubrajpur | 620 | 43% | 0.2 km S |
| Dobandha · Dubrajpur | 767 | 43% | 0.7 km NE |
| Dakshin Madanpur · Dubrajpur | 563 | 42% | 1.2 km NW |
| Uttar Daha · Dubrajpur | 1,151 | 56% | 1.3 km S |
| Bajitpur · Khargram | 299 | 51% | 1.4 km NE |
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- Pincode
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chitgram
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 14
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- No
- Total area (ha)
- 207.22
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 160.28
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chitgram
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chitgram
- LGD code
- 317686
- Pincode
- 731215
- Post office
- Khujutipara
- Population (Census 2011)
- 860
- Population (projected 2026)
- 962
- Households
- 234
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 915
- Literacy rate
- 65.1%
- Coordinates
- 23.75196°N, 87.37247°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bolpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Nanoor
- Member of Parliament
- Asit Kumar Mal
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bidhan Chandra Majhi
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BELI MAJHI
- Block / Mandal
- Nanoor
Getting there
How to reach Chitgram
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata166 kmcapital
- Delhi1149 km
- Hyderabad1164 km
- Chennai1402 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationPanchra5 km
- Bus stopপাওয়ার হাউস মোর5 km
- Hospital / PHCDubrajpur Rural Hospital4 km
- ATM / bankUCO Bank21 km
- Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump23 km
- CollegeB.C. Roy College of polytecnic25 km
- Police stationUkhra Out Post18 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Chitgram
4 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 731215
Villages near Chitgram
Other villages in Nanoor mandal
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- 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, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)