Chhutmalpur
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Chhutmalpur is a census town
Census town
In India, a census town is one which has:# A minimum population of 5,000# At least 75% of male working population engaged in non-agricultural pursuits# A density of population of at least 400 persons per km2.In Ireland, a census town is;...

 in Saharanpur district
Saharanpur District
Saharanpur district is the northernmost of the districts of Uttar Pradesh state, India. Bordering the states of Haryana and Uttarakhand, and close to the foothills of Shivalik range, it lies in the northern part of the Doab region...

  in the state of Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

.

Demographics

India census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Chhutmalpur had a population of 10,300. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Chhutmalpur has an average literacy rate of 66%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 72% and female literacy of 60%. 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Schools

Include:
  • Tulsi Higher Secondary School(since 1993)
  • BalVidya Mandir
  • Rashtriya Vidhya Peeth
  • Mount Carmel Christian Academy (since 1992)
  • A.H.P. Inter College, The oldest school in the area.

Government

Chhutmalpur is currently a Gram Panchayat
Gram panchayat
Gram panchayats are local self-governments at the village or small town level in India. As of 2002 there were about 265,000 gram panchayats in India. The gram panchayat is the foundation of the Panchayat System. A gram panchayat can be set up in villages with minimum population of 300...

 and falls under following legislative constituencies:
  • Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituency "Muzaffarabad". Current MLA Imran Masood.
  • Indian Parliament constituency Saharanpur
    Saharanpur
    Saharanpur is a city and a Municipal Corporation in the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. It is the administrative headquarters of Saharanpur District as well as Saharanpur Division...

    . Sitting MP Thakur Jagdish Singh Rana
    Jagdish Singh Rana
    Jagdish Singh Rana Jagdish Singh Rana Jagdish Singh Rana ( is a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Saharanpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) political party.-References :...

     (BSP).

Road Links

Chhutmalpur sits at the NH 72A and connects to following major cities:
  • Dehradun
    Dehradun
    - Geography :The Dehradun district has various types of physical geography from Himalayan mountains to Plains. Raiwala is the lowest point at 315 meters above sea level, and the highest points are within the Tiuni hills, rising to 3700 m above sea level...

     towards north-east, 47 km via NH 72A
  • Roorkee
    Roorkee
    Roorkee is a city and seat of a municipal council in Uttarakhand, in far northern India. It is located on the banks of the Ganges canal on the national highway between Delhi and Dehradun. Roorkee is known for Roorkee Cantonment, one of the country's oldest cantonments, and the headquarters of...

     towards south-east, 25 km via NH 72A and NH 73
  • Saharanpur
    Saharanpur
    Saharanpur is a city and a Municipal Corporation in the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. It is the administrative headquarters of Saharanpur District as well as Saharanpur Division...

     towards west, 23 km via NH 73
  • Behat
    Behat
    Behat is an ancient town and a nagar panchayat in Saharanpur district on the northern tip of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located on the State Highway No 57 on the banks of Eastern Yamuna Canal, about 26 kms north of Main Saharanpur City, 190 km from the Indian Capital New Delhi, and...

     towards north-west, 27 km via MDR 121W

Railway Link

Chhutmalpur is not connected by railway network. Nearest railway stations are Saharanpur
Saharanpur
Saharanpur is a city and a Municipal Corporation in the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. It is the administrative headquarters of Saharanpur District as well as Saharanpur Division...

 and Roorkee
Roorkee
Roorkee is a city and seat of a municipal council in Uttarakhand, in far northern India. It is located on the banks of the Ganges canal on the national highway between Delhi and Dehradun. Roorkee is known for Roorkee Cantonment, one of the country's oldest cantonments, and the headquarters of...

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