Chakshri

Block / Subdivision Gangarampur
District Dakshin Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Chakshri

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chakshri village is 310695. Chakshri village is located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.8km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 37.9km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Chaloon is the gram panchayat of Chakshri village.

The total geographical area of village is 86.19 hectares. Chakshri has a total population of 409 peoples, out of which male population is 215 while female population is 194. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 902 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chakshri village is 38.39% out of which 47.91% males and 27.84% females are literate. There are about 100 houses in chakshri village. Pincode of chakshri village locality is 733140.

When it comes to administration, Chakshri 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, Chakshri village comes under Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to chakshri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Chakshri

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 409 215 194
Literate Population 157 103 54
Illiterate Population 252 112 140

Connectivity of Chakshri

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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chakshri

Frequently Asked Questions about Chakshri

Where is Chakshri located?

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

What is the gram panchayat of Chakshri?

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

What is the pincode of Chakshri?

The pincode of Chakshri is 733140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakshri is 409, with 215 males and 194 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Chakshri village has a total of 100 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakshri is 38.39%. The male literacy rate is 47.91%, while the female literacy rate is 27.84%.