Chak Sadulya - Bansihari, Dakshin Dinajpur
Chak Sadulya is a village situated in the Bansihari subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Sadulya is 311798. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.55 hectares and falls under the 733121 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Population of Chak Sadulya
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Sadulya village had a total population of 1,464 people, including 748 males and 716 females, living in 331 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.15%, with male literacy at 77.63% and female literacy at 56.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 683.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,464 | 748 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 91 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 683 | 334 | 349 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 510 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 238 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Sadulya
Chak Sadulya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Andhar Manik | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Sarai | North | 1.27 km |
| Ghasipur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Shyampur | West | 1.32 km |
| Malam | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Amai | East | 1.63 km |
| Vstair | South | 1.77 km |
| Habeli | West | 2.04 km |
| Thingur | East | 2.05 km |
| Karkha | South-East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Sadulya
The nearest railway station is Buniadpur, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gangarampur to Chak Sadulya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chak Sadulya
Where is Chak Sadulya located?
Chak Sadulya village is located in Bansihari Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Chak Sadulya?
The pincode of Chak Sadulya is 733121.
What is the population of Chak Sadulya?
Chak Sadulya had a total population of 1,464, including 748 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Chak Sadulya?
Chak Sadulya had 331 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Sadulya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Sadulya was 67.15%. Male literacy was 77.63% and female literacy was 56.50%.