Chaki - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Chaki is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 39 km from Bandagaio and around 64 km from Chaibasa. Tebo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaki is 377190. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.66 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Chaki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaki
According to the 2011 Census, Chaki village had a total population of 560 people, including 274 males and 286 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.39%, with male literacy at 63.68% and female literacy at 25.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 559.
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 | 560 | 274 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 62 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 273 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 135 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 139 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Chaki
Chaki 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 Chaki
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chaki. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chaki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Chaki is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chaki
Where is Chaki located?
Chaki village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaki?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaki is Tebo.
What is the pincode of Chaki?
The pincode of Chaki is 833201.
What is the population of Chaki?
Chaki had a total population of 560, including 274 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Chaki?
Chaki had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaki was 44.39%. Male literacy was 63.68% and female literacy was 25.46%.