Chamkara

Chamkara is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Chamkara village. As per 2009 stats, Chhatna I is the gram panchayat of Chamkara village.

Chamkara 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 Chamkara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamkara is 326447. The village spans a total geographical area of 194.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722132. Bankura is nearest town to Chamkara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Chamkara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,132 592 540
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 173 84 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) 247 133 114
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 642 396 246
Illiterate Population 490 196 294

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

  • The total population of Chamkara village is around 1,132, including approximately 592 males and 540 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 173 children aged 0–6 years in Chamkara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chamkara village has 247 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chamkara village is about 56.71%, with male literacy at 66.89% and female literacy at 45.56%.
  • There are around 196 households in Chamkara village.

Connectivity of Chamkara

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

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

Nearby Villages of Chamkara

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

Nangla Bharatpur Gidhuria Jaljalia Banshol Agaya Basulibandh Karra Beliara Hari Bandi Mirga Shiuligarya

Frequently Asked Questions about Chamkara

Where is Chamkara located?
Chamkara village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamkara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamkara is Chhatna I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chamkara?
The pincode of Chamkara is 722132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chamkara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamkara is 1,132, with 592 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Chamkara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chamkara village has a total of 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chamkara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamkara is 56.71%. The male literacy rate is 66.89%, while the female literacy rate is 45.56%.