Chak Dam
Chak Dam is a village located in Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Balijana. Balijana is the sub-district headquarter of Chak Dam village. As per 2009 stats, Meshelkhowa is the gram panchayat of Chak Dam village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Dam unique in its vibrant Balijana-Goalpara region. You’ll see Chak Dam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chak Dam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Dam is 282234. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.82 hectares. Goalpara is nearest town to Chak Dam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
Google Map of Chak Dam
Population of Chak Dam
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Dam has a total population of about 23, with approximately 10 males and 13 females. The sex ratio is around 1300 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 5 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 22. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.57%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 61.54%. There are around 4 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Dam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Connectivity of Chak Dam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Dam. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Dam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Dam
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Dam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Dam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Dam
- Where is Chak Dam located?
- Chak Dam village is situated in Balijana Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Dam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Dam is Meshelkhowa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chak Dam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Dam is 23, with 10 males and 13 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Dam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Dam village has a total of 4 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Dam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Dam is 69.57%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.