Chakla Gaon - Balijana, Goalpara
Chakla Gaon is a village situated in the Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. Faringapara-bapurvita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakla Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakla Gaon is 282107. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.14 hectares and falls under the 783120 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chakla Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goalpara West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakla Gaon
As per Census 2011, Chakla Gaon village has a total population of 1,718 people, consisting of 928 males and 790 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 851 females per 1,000 males. There are 275 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 959 literate and 759 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakla Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,718 | 928 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 151 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 545 | 414 |
| Illiterate Population | 759 | 383 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Chakla Gaon
Chakla Gaon 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 Chakla Gaon
Chakla Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Goalpara to Chakla Gaon is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Goalpara to Chakla Gaon is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakla Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakla Gaon 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chakla Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakla Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chakla Gaon
Where is Chakla Gaon located?
Chakla Gaon village is located in Balijana Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakla Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakla Gaon is Faringapara-bapurvita.
What is the pincode of Chakla Gaon?
The pincode of Chakla Gaon is 783120.
What is the population of Chakla Gaon?
Chakla Gaon has a total population of 1,718, including 928 males and 790 females.
How many households are there in Chakla Gaon?
There are 321 households in Chakla Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Chakla Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakla Gaon is 55.82%. Male literacy is 58.73% and female literacy is 52.41%.