Chak Basanta

Chak Basanta is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.3km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chak Basanta village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalbati is the gram panchayat of Chak Basanta village.

Chak Basanta has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Basanta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Basanta is 311284. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733145. Balurghat is nearest town to Chak Basanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chak Basanta 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 Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat 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 Basanta

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 165 86 79
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 24 11 13
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 163 85 78
Literate Population 87 52 35
Illiterate Population 78 34 44

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

  • The total population of Chak Basanta village is around 165, including approximately 86 males and 79 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 24 children aged 0–6 years in Chak Basanta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chak Basanta village has 163 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chak Basanta village is about 52.73%, with male literacy at 60.47% and female literacy at 44.30%.
  • There are around 45 households in Chak Basanta village.

Connectivity of Chak Basanta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Basanta. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Basanta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chak Basanta

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

Chak Sidal Paschim Thakurpur Jotgopal Karimgutin Harigaon Sewai Baniakuri Chak Taher Chak Daulat Kaigram Kuchila

Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Basanta

Where is Chak Basanta located?
Chak Basanta village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Basanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Basanta is Gopalbati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chak Basanta?
The pincode of Chak Basanta is 733145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chak Basanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Basanta is 165, with 86 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Chak Basanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chak Basanta village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Basanta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Basanta is 52.73%. The male literacy rate is 60.47%, while the female literacy rate is 44.30%.