Chak Bhatshala
Chak Bhatshala is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chak Bhatshala village. As per 2009 stats, Jalghar is the gram panchayat of Chak Bhatshala village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Bhatshala unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chak Bhatshala’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 Bhatshala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Bhatshala is 311145. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733129. Balurghat is nearest town to Chak Bhatshala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chak Bhatshala 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.
Google Map of Chak Bhatshala
Population of Chak Bhatshala
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Bhatshala has a total population of about 746, with approximately 387 males and 359 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 97 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 234 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 330. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.31%, with male literacy at about 62.79% and female literacy near 53.48%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Bhatshala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 387 | 359 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 52 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 123 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 169 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 243 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 144 | 167 |
Connectivity of Chak Bhatshala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Bhatshala. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Bhatshala 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Bhatshala
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Bhatshala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Bhatshala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Bhatshala
- Where is Chak Bhatshala located?
- Chak Bhatshala village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Bhatshala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Bhatshala is Jalghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chak Bhatshala?
- The pincode of Chak Bhatshala is 733129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Bhatshala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Bhatshala is 746, with 387 males and 359 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Bhatshala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Bhatshala village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Bhatshala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Bhatshala is 58.31%. The male literacy rate is 62.79%, while the female literacy rate is 53.48%.