Dewan Chak
Dewan Chak is a village located in Goghat I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.3km away from sub-district headquarter Goghat (tehsildar office) and 96.7km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Nakunda is the gram panchayat of Dewan Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Dewan Chak unique in its vibrant Goghat I-Hugli region. You’ll see Dewan Chak’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 Dewan Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewan Chak is 324101. The village spans a total geographical area of 311.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712616. Ramjibanpur is nearest town to Dewan Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dewan Chak
Population of Dewan Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Dewan Chak has a total population of about 147, with approximately 71 males and 76 females. The sex ratio is around 1070 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 147 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.90%, with male literacy at about 78.87% and female literacy near 46.05%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewan Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 147 | 71 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 71 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 91 | 56 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 15 | 41 |
Connectivity of Dewan Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewan Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Dewan Chak 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 Dewan Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewan Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewan Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewan Chak
- Where is Dewan Chak located?
- Dewan Chak village is situated in Goghat I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewan Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dewan Chak is Nakunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dewan Chak?
- The pincode of Dewan Chak is 712616, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dewan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewan Chak is 147, with 71 males and 76 females.
- How many households are there in Dewan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewan Chak village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewan Chak is 61.90%. The male literacy rate is 78.87%, while the female literacy rate is 46.05%.