Chhakraghu
Chhakraghu is a village located in Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.8km away from sub-district headquarter Kotulpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Chhakraghu village. As per 2009 stats, Madanmohanpur is the gram panchayat of Chhakraghu village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhakraghu unique in its vibrant Kotulpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Chhakraghu’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 Chhakraghu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhakraghu is 327852. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722141. Bishnupur is nearest town to Chhakraghu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhakraghu 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 Indus Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhakraghu
Population of Chhakraghu
According to the 2011 Census, Chhakraghu has a total population of about 234, with approximately 134 males and 100 females. The sex ratio is around 746 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 133 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 71.37%, with male literacy at about 79.10% and female literacy near 61.00%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhakraghu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 234 | 134 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 167 | 106 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 28 | 39 |
Connectivity of Chhakraghu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhakraghu. As per the 2011 stats, Chhakraghu 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhakraghu
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhakraghu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhakraghu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhakraghu
- Where is Chhakraghu located?
- Chhakraghu village is situated in Kotulpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhakraghu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhakraghu is Madanmohanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhakraghu?
- The pincode of Chhakraghu is 722141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhakraghu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhakraghu is 234, with 134 males and 100 females.
- How many households are there in Chhakraghu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhakraghu village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhakraghu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhakraghu is 71.37%. The male literacy rate is 79.10%, while the female literacy rate is 61.00%.