Chakashan

Block / Subdivision Gangarampur
District Dakshin Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Chakashan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chakashan village is 310729. Chakashan village is located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 41.8km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Ashokegram is the gram panchayat of Chakashan village.

The total geographical area of village is 118.52 hectares. Chakashan has a total population of 178 peoples, out of which male population is 86 while female population is 92. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1069 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chakashan village is 55.62% out of which 48.84% males and 61.96% females are literate. There are about 46 houses in chakashan village. Pincode of chakashan village locality is 733124.

When it comes to administration, Chakashan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chakashan village comes under Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to chakashan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Chakashan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 178 86 92
Literate Population 99 42 57
Illiterate Population 79 44 35

Connectivity of Chakashan

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chakashan

Frequently Asked Questions about Chakashan

Where is Chakashan located?

Chakashan village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chakashan?

The Gram Panchayat of Chakashan is Ashokegram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Chakashan?

The pincode of Chakashan is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Chakashan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakashan is 178, with 86 males and 92 females.

How many households are there in Chakashan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chakashan village has a total of 46 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chakashan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakashan is 55.62%. The male literacy rate is 48.84%, while the female literacy rate is 61.96%.