Chak Balaram

Chak Balaram is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.2km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 25.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Laxmi Narayanpur is the gram panchayat of Chak Balaram village.

Chak Balaram has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Chak Balaram

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Balaram is 318177. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731220. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Chak Balaram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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

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Population of Chak Balaram

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 288 156 132
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 13 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) 288 156 132
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 109 71 38
Illiterate Population 179 85 94

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

  • The total population of Chak Balaram village is around 288, including approximately 156 males and 132 females, with a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Chak Balaram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chak Balaram village has 288 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chak Balaram village is about 37.85%, with male literacy at 45.51% and female literacy at 28.79%.
  • There are around 59 households in Chak Balaram village.

Connectivity of Chak Balaram

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Balaram. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Balaram 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 Chak Balaram

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Balaram

Where is Chak Balaram located?
Chak Balaram village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Balaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Balaram is Laxmi Narayanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chak Balaram?
The pincode of Chak Balaram is 731220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chak Balaram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Balaram is 288, with 156 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Chak Balaram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chak Balaram village has a total of 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Balaram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Balaram is 37.85%. The male literacy rate is 45.51%, while the female literacy rate is 28.79%.