Chak Ghatak
Chak Ghatak is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.1km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chak Ghatak village. As per 2009 stats, Vatpara is the gram panchayat of Chak Ghatak village.
Chak Ghatak 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 Ghatak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Ghatak is 311173. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733103. Balurghat is nearest town to Chak Ghatak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Chak Ghatak village comes under Balurghat assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Chak Ghatak
Below is a concise population overview of Chak Ghatak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 351 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 283 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 58 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 260 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 91 | 122 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chak Ghatak village:
- The total population of Chak Ghatak village is around 667, including approximately 351 males and 316 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 71 children aged 0–6 years in Chak Ghatak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chak Ghatak village has 527 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 123 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chak Ghatak village is about 68.07%, with male literacy at 74.07% and female literacy at 61.39%.
- There are around 161 households in Chak Ghatak village.
Connectivity of Chak Ghatak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Ghatak. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Ghatak 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 Chak Ghatak
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Ghatak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Ghatak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Ghatak
- Where is Chak Ghatak located?
- Chak Ghatak village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Ghatak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Ghatak is Vatpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chak Ghatak?
- The pincode of Chak Ghatak is 733103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Ghatak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Ghatak is 667, with 351 males and 316 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Ghatak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Ghatak village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Ghatak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Ghatak is 68.07%. The male literacy rate is 74.07%, while the female literacy rate is 61.39%.