Chekarmari
Chekarmari is a village located in Kharibari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kharibari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Chekarmari village. As per 2009 stats, Binnabari is the gram panchayat of Chekarmari village.
Chekarmari has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chekarmari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chekarmari is 306812. The village spans a total geographical area of 169.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734427. Siliguri is nearest town to Chekarmari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
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Population of Chekarmari
Below is a concise population overview of Chekarmari as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 454 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 81 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 596 | 301 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 280 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 174 | 225 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chekarmari village:
- The total population of Chekarmari village is around 876, including approximately 454 males and 422 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Chekarmari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chekarmari village has 157 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 596 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chekarmari village is about 54.45%, with male literacy at 61.67% and female literacy at 46.68%.
- There are around 170 households in Chekarmari village.
Connectivity of Chekarmari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chekarmari. As per the 2011 stats, Chekarmari 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chekarmari
Knowing the nearby villages of Chekarmari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chekarmari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chekarmari
- Where is Chekarmari located?
- Chekarmari village is situated in Kharibari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chekarmari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chekarmari is Binnabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chekarmari?
- The pincode of Chekarmari is 734427, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chekarmari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chekarmari is 876, with 454 males and 422 females.
- How many households are there in Chekarmari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chekarmari village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chekarmari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chekarmari is 54.45%. The male literacy rate is 61.67%, while the female literacy rate is 46.68%.