Chakram
Chakram is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chakram village. As per 2009 stats, Vatpara is the gram panchayat of Chakram village.
Chakram 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 Chakram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakram is 311182. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733103. Balurghat is nearest town to Chakram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Chakram village comes under Balurghat assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Chakram
Population of Chakram
Below is a concise population overview of Chakram 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 | 1,320 | 678 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 429 | 208 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 158 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 449 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 229 | 275 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chakram village:
- The total population of Chakram village is around 1,320, including approximately 678 males and 642 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Chakram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chakram village has 429 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 301 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chakram village is about 61.82%, with male literacy at 66.22% and female literacy at 57.17%.
- There are around 331 households in Chakram village.
Connectivity of Chakram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakram. As per the 2011 stats, Chakram had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakram
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakram
- Where is Chakram located?
- Chakram village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakram is Vatpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakram?
- The pincode of Chakram is 733103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakram is 1,320, with 678 males and 642 females.
- How many households are there in Chakram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakram village has a total of 331 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakram is 61.82%. The male literacy rate is 66.22%, while the female literacy rate is 57.17%.