Chhatna ছাতনা |
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Village | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 23°18′06.3″N 86°58′57.8″E / 23.301750°N 86.982722°ECoordinates: 23°18′06.3″N 86°58′57.8″E / 23.301750°N 86.982722°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Bankura |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 722132 (Chhatna) |
Telephone/STD code | 03241 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bankura |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chhatna |
Website | bankura |
Chhatna is a village, with a police station, in Chhatna CD Block in Bankura Sadar subdivision of Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India.
The headquarters of Chhatna CD Block are located at Chhatna.
Chhatna police station has jurisdiction over Chhatna CD Block. The area covered is 441 km2.
State Highway 8 (West Bengal) running from Santaldih (in Purulia district) to Majhdia (in Nadia district) passes through Chhatna.
Chhatna Chandidas Mahavidyalaya was established at Ghoramuli in 2007. It is affiliated to the University of Burdwan and offers honours courses in Bengali, English, history and sociology, and a general course in arts.
The College of Agriculture, Chhatna, an extended campus of Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya was started in 2015.
Chhatna Block Public Health Centre functions as the central facility in Chhatna CD Block, with four Public Health Centres at Salchura, Jorehira, Jhantipahari and Bhagabanpur and 36 subcentres.