Chak Meral
Chak Meral is a village located in Indus subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.5km away from sub-district headquarter Indus. Bankura is the district headquarter of Chak Meral village. As per 2009 stats, Indas Ii is the gram panchayat of Chak Meral village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Meral unique in its vibrant Indus-Bankura region. You’ll see Chak Meral’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 Chak Meral
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Meral is 327739. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722205. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Chak Meral village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
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Population of Chak Meral
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Meral has a total population of about 393, with approximately 210 males and 183 females. The sex ratio is around 871 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 392 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.20%, with male literacy at about 68.10% and female literacy near 38.25%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Meral's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 393 | 210 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 210 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 213 | 143 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 67 | 113 |
Connectivity of Chak Meral
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Meral. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Meral 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Meral
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Meral helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Meral.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Meral
- Where is Chak Meral located?
- Chak Meral village is situated in Indus Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Meral?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Meral is Indas Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chak Meral?
- The pincode of Chak Meral is 722205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Meral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Meral is 393, with 210 males and 183 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Meral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Meral village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Meral as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Meral is 54.20%. The male literacy rate is 68.10%, while the female literacy rate is 38.25%.