Dahar Chaklai
Dahar Chaklai is a village located in Chinsurah Magra subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.5km away from sub-district headquarter Chinsurah (tehsildar office) and 23.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Digsuihoyera is the gram panchayat of Dahar Chaklai village.
Here you can discover what makes Dahar Chaklai unique in its vibrant Chinsurah Magra-Hugli region. You’ll see Dahar Chaklai’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 Dahar Chaklai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahar Chaklai is 325047. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712515. Bansbaria is nearest town to Dahar Chaklai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dahar Chaklai 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 Balagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dahar Chaklai
Population of Dahar Chaklai
According to the 2011 Census, Dahar Chaklai has a total population of about 805, with approximately 423 males and 382 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 129. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.76%, with male literacy at about 82.03% and female literacy near 75.13%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahar Chaklai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 423 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 43 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 634 | 347 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 76 | 95 |
Connectivity of Dahar Chaklai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahar Chaklai. As per the 2011 stats, Dahar Chaklai 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dahar Chaklai
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahar Chaklai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahar Chaklai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahar Chaklai
- Where is Dahar Chaklai located?
- Dahar Chaklai village is situated in Chinsurah Magra Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahar Chaklai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dahar Chaklai is Digsuihoyera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dahar Chaklai?
- The pincode of Dahar Chaklai is 712515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dahar Chaklai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahar Chaklai is 805, with 423 males and 382 females.
- How many households are there in Dahar Chaklai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahar Chaklai village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahar Chaklai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahar Chaklai is 78.76%. The male literacy rate is 82.03%, while the female literacy rate is 75.13%.