Chaka

Chaka is a village located in Indpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.2km away from sub-district headquarter Indpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Chaka village. As per 2009 stats, Hatagram is the gram panchayat of Chaka village.

Here you can discover what makes Chaka unique in its vibrant Indpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Chaka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Chaka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaka is 326648. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Bankura is nearest town to Chaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chaka 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 Chhatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chaka

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Population of Chaka

According to the 2011 Census, Chaka has a total population of about 632, with approximately 308 males and 324 females. The sex ratio is around 1051 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 490 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.34%, with male literacy at about 45.13% and female literacy near 24.07%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 632 308 324
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 108 50 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 490 241 249
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 46 20 26
Literate Population 217 139 78
Illiterate Population 415 169 246

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 Indpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaka is Hatagram (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 632, with 308 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Chaka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaka village has a total of 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaka is 34.34%. The male literacy rate is 45.13%, while the female literacy rate is 24.07%.