Chakla

Chakla is a village located in Chandwa subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Chandwa (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Latehar. As per 2009 stats, Chakala is the gram panchayat of Chakla village.

Chakla has its own place in the vibrant Latehar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chakla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakla is 367534. The village spans a total geographical area of 3097 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Chandwa is nearest town to Chakla village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Chakla village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Chakla

Below is a concise population overview of Chakla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,932 2,042 1,890
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 684 347 337
Scheduled Castes (SC) 856 440 416
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,151 1,111 1,040
Literate Population 1,632 999 633
Illiterate Population 2,300 1,043 1,257

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chakla village:

  • The total population of Chakla village is around 3,932, including approximately 2,042 males and 1,890 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 684 children aged 0–6 years in Chakla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chakla village has 856 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,151 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chakla village is about 41.51%, with male literacy at 48.92% and female literacy at 33.49%.
  • There are around 693 households in Chakla village.

Connectivity of Chakla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakla. As per the 2011 stats, Chakla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chakla

Knowing the nearby villages of Chakla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chakla

Where is Chakla located?
Chakla village is situated in Chandwa Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakla?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakla is Chakala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chakla?
The pincode of Chakla is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chakla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakla is 3,932, with 2,042 males and 1,890 females.
How many households are there in Chakla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chakla village has a total of 693 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakla is 41.51%. The male literacy rate is 48.92%, while the female literacy rate is 33.49%.