Chak Sidal
Chak Sidal is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.3km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chak Sidal village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalbati is the gram panchayat of Chak Sidal village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Sidal unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chak Sidal’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 Sidal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Sidal is 311279. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733151. Balurghat is nearest town to Chak Sidal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chak Sidal 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 Sidal
Population of Chak Sidal
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Sidal has a total population of about 621, with approximately 317 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 111. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.48%, with male literacy at about 45.11% and female literacy near 41.78%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Sidal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 317 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 62 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 55 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 143 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 174 | 177 |
Connectivity of Chak Sidal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Sidal. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Sidal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Sidal
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Sidal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Sidal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Sidal
- Where is Chak Sidal located?
- Chak Sidal village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Sidal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Sidal 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 Sidal?
- The pincode of Chak Sidal is 733151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Sidal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Sidal is 621, with 317 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Sidal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Sidal village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Sidal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Sidal is 43.48%. The male literacy rate is 45.11%, while the female literacy rate is 41.78%.