Bar Chakadal - Baska, Baksa
Bar Chakadal is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 121 km from Assam and around 7 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bar Chakadal is 304250. The village covers a total geographical area of 248 hectares and falls under the 781373 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bar Chakadal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chapaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bar Chakadal
According to the 2011 Census, Bar Chakadal village had a total population of 1,138 people, including 594 males and 544 females, living in 244 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.61%, with male literacy at 90.84% and female literacy at 75.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,138 | 594 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 70 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 130 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 852 | 476 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 118 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Bar Chakadal
Bar Chakadal is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bar Chakadal
Public transport in the Bar Chakadal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathsala to Bar Chakadal is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Bar Chakadal is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bar Chakadal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bar Chakadal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bar Chakadal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bar Chakadal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bar Chakadal
Where is Bar Chakadal located?
Bar Chakadal village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Bar Chakadal?
The pincode of Bar Chakadal is 781373.
What is the population of Bar Chakadal?
Bar Chakadal had a total population of 1,138, including 594 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Bar Chakadal?
Bar Chakadal had 244 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bar Chakadal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bar Chakadal was 83.61%. Male literacy was 90.84% and female literacy was 75.96%.