Chak Radhakanta
Chak Radhakanta is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Chak Radhakanta village. As per 2009 stats, Harsura is the gram panchayat of Chak Radhakanta village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Radhakanta unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Chak Radhakanta’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 Radhakanta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Radhakanta is 311464. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733140. Gangarampur is nearest town to Chak Radhakanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chak Radhakanta 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 Tapan 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 Radhakanta
Population of Chak Radhakanta
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Radhakanta has a total population of about 122, with approximately 60 males and 62 females. The sex ratio is around 1033 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.13%, with male literacy at about 78.33% and female literacy near 66.13%. There are around 29 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Radhakanta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 13 | 21 |
Connectivity of Chak Radhakanta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Radhakanta. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Radhakanta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Radhakanta
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Radhakanta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Radhakanta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Radhakanta
- Where is Chak Radhakanta located?
- Chak Radhakanta village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Radhakanta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Radhakanta is Harsura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chak Radhakanta?
- The pincode of Chak Radhakanta is 733140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Radhakanta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Radhakanta is 122, with 60 males and 62 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Radhakanta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Radhakanta village has a total of 29 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Radhakanta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Radhakanta is 72.13%. The male literacy rate is 78.33%, while the female literacy rate is 66.13%.