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
As per Census 2011, Chak Sadulya village has a total population of 1,464 people, consisting of 748 males and 716 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 875 literate and 589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 683 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Sadulya are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,464, including 748 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Chak Sadulya?
There are 331 households in Chak Sadulya.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Sadulya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Sadulya is 59.77%. Male literacy is 68.18% and female literacy is 50.98%.