Dhak Chhara
Dhak Chhara is a village located in Balagarh subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.1km away from sub-district headquarter Patuligram (tehsildar office) and 24.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Sijakamalpur is the gram panchayat of Dhak Chhara village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhak Chhara unique in its vibrant Balagarh-Hugli region. You’ll see Dhak Chhara’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 Dhak Chhara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhak Chhara is 324982. The village spans a total geographical area of 236.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712146. Chinsurah is nearest town to Dhak Chhara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dhak Chhara
Population of Dhak Chhara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhak Chhara has a total population of about 2,317, with approximately 1,189 males and 1,128 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 359 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 253. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.93%, with male literacy at about 78.72% and female literacy near 68.88%. There are around 555 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhak Chhara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,317 | 1,189 | 1,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 89 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 176 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 135 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 1,713 | 936 | 777 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 253 | 351 |
Connectivity of Dhak Chhara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhak Chhara. As per the 2011 stats, Dhak Chhara 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhak Chhara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhak Chhara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhak Chhara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhak Chhara
- Where is Dhak Chhara located?
- Dhak Chhara village is situated in Balagarh Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhak Chhara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhak Chhara is Sijakamalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhak Chhara?
- The pincode of Dhak Chhara is 712146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhak Chhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhak Chhara is 2,317, with 1,189 males and 1,128 females.
- How many households are there in Dhak Chhara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhak Chhara village has a total of 555 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhak Chhara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhak Chhara is 73.93%. The male literacy rate is 78.72%, while the female literacy rate is 68.88%.