Chaka
Chaka is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.6km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Chaka village. As per 2009 stats, Metyala is the gram panchayat of Chaka village.
Chaka has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Chaka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaka is 326558. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Bankura is nearest town to Chaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Chaka
Population of Chaka
Below is a concise population overview of Chaka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,017 | 518 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 70 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 692 | 346 | 346 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 166 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 320 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 198 | 318 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chaka village:
- The total population of Chaka village is around 1,017, including approximately 518 males and 499 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 130 children aged 0–6 years in Chaka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chaka village has 692 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 314 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chaka village is about 49.26%, with male literacy at 61.78% and female literacy at 36.27%.
- There are around 222 households in Chaka village.
Connectivity of Chaka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaka. As per the 2011 stats, Chaka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaka
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaka
- Where is Chaka located?
- Chaka village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaka is Metyala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaka?
- The pincode of Chaka is 722140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaka is 1,017, with 518 males and 499 females.
- How many households are there in Chaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaka village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaka is 49.26%. The male literacy rate is 61.78%, while the female literacy rate is 36.27%.