Chak Jalal
Chak Jalal is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Chak Jalal village. As per 2009 stats, Autina is the gram panchayat of Chak Jalal village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Jalal unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chak Jalal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chak Jalal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Jalal is 311604. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733102. Balurghat is nearest town to Chak Jalal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chak Jalal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chak Jalal
Population of Chak Jalal
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Jalal has a total population of about 566, with approximately 302 males and 264 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 159 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.42%, with male literacy at about 65.89% and female literacy near 54.17%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Jalal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 302 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 89 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 199 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 103 | 121 |
Connectivity of Chak Jalal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Jalal. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Jalal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Jalal
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Jalal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Jalal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Jalal
- Where is Chak Jalal located?
- Chak Jalal village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Jalal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Jalal is Autina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chak Jalal?
- The pincode of Chak Jalal is 733102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Jalal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Jalal is 566, with 302 males and 264 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Jalal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Jalal village has a total of 136 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Jalal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Jalal is 60.42%. The male literacy rate is 65.89%, while the female literacy rate is 54.17%.