Chaka

Chaka is a village located in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.6km away from sub-district headquarter Khatra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Chaka village. As per 2009 stats, Dhanara 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 329063. The village spans a total geographical area of 260.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Khatra is nearest town to Chaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,148 597 551
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 120 65 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) 53 24 29
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 391 209 182
Literate Population 745 440 305
Illiterate Population 403 157 246

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

  • The total population of Chaka village is around 1,148, including approximately 597 males and 551 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 120 children aged 0–6 years in Chaka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chaka village has 53 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 391 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chaka village is about 64.90%, with male literacy at 73.70% and female literacy at 55.35%.
  • There are around 247 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 10+ 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 Khatra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaka is Dhanara (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 1,148, with 597 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Chaka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chaka village has a total of 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaka is 64.90%. The male literacy rate is 73.70%, while the female literacy rate is 55.35%.