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Chaktarini

Salbani block
Pincode 721147
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Chaktarini is a revenue village in Salbani block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. It had a population of 3,324 in 742 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

3,324 people. 742 homes.

Salbani block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.

3,324
Population
742
Households
90.8%
Literacy
999
Sex ratio
LGD 339066Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Chaktarini today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Betal Leaves₹32,500Tamluk (Medinipur E) APMC · 22 Oct 2026
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹4,500Medinipur(West) APMC · 22 Oct 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹4,500Medinipur(West) APMC · 22 Oct 2026
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Chaktarini is a village in Salbani block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. At the 2011 Census it had 3,324 people in 742 households, with a literacy rate of 90.8%. It is administered by the Shalboni gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 721147.

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LGD village code339066
Census 2011 code339066
Gram panchayatShalboni · LGD 110502
Pincode721147
BlockSalbani · LGD 2452
Male / Female1,663 / 1,661 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Chaktarini is in the Shalboni gram panchayat.

Other villages in Shalboni

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Chaktarini compares

By population, Chaktarini is #2 of 411 inhabited villages in Salbani block.

—ChaktariniSalbani blockPaschim Medinipur
Literacy rate90.8%74.9%78.7%
Women per 1,000 men999982962
People per household4.54.84.6

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 721147

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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Government jobs near Chaktarini

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Essential services & places near Chaktarini

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Banks, ATMs & post offices853 in Paschim Medinipur district

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Hospitals & clinics128 in Paschim Medinipur district

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Schools & anganwadis33 in Paschim Medinipur district

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Colleges & universities26 in Paschim Medinipur district

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Police & fire stations5 in Paschim Medinipur district

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Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Paschim Medinipur district

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Government offices14 in Paschim Medinipur district

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Temples29 in Paschim Medinipur district

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Churches2 in Paschim Medinipur district

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Mosques6 in Paschim Medinipur district

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Other places of worship2 in Paschim Medinipur district

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Transport64 in Paschim Medinipur district

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Agriculture services5 in Paschim Medinipur district

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Community places38 in Paschim Medinipur district

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Location & surroundings

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Questions about Chaktarini

Where is Chaktarini located?
Chaktarini is a village in Salbani block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
Which district is Chaktarini in?
Chaktarini is in Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal.
Which gram panchayat does Chaktarini belong to?
Chaktarini comes under the Shalboni gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaktarini?
The pincode of Chaktarini, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur is 721147.
What is the population of Chaktarini?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaktarini had a population of 3,324 (1,663 males and 1,661 females).
How many households are there in Chaktarini?
Chaktarini had 742 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Chaktarini?
The literacy rate of Chaktarini was 90.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Chaktarini?
Chaktarini had 999 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Chaktarini?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chaktarini is 339066 and its Census 2011 village code is 339066.
Which villages are near Chaktarini?
Other villages in Salbani block include Abhaya, Abra Dihi, Ahammadpur, Amchura, Amjor.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Salbani block

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Mandi prices · Paschim Medinipur

Latest reports up to 22 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Betal Leaves · LocalTamluk (Medinipur E) APMC5,00015,00010,00022 Oct 2026
Betal LeavesTamluk (Medinipur E) APMC17,50044,50032,50022 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiMedinipur(West) APMC4,4004,6004,50022 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdTamluk (Medinipur E) APMC3,4003,8003,60022 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdMedinipur(West) APMC4,4004,6004,50022 Oct 2026
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdMedinipur(West) APMC2,0002,2002,10022 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalEgra/contai APMC3,0003,2003,10022 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalMedinipur(West) APMC4,1004,3004,20022 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →