Chakran
Chakran is a village located in Goghat Ii subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.8km away from sub-district headquarter Goghat (tehsildar office) and 101km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Badanganj Falui Ii is the gram panchayat of Chakran village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakran unique in its vibrant Goghat Ii-Hugli region. You’ll see Chakran’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 Chakran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakran is 324195. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712122. Arambagh is nearest town to Chakran village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chakran
Population of Chakran
According to the 2011 Census, Chakran has a total population of about 438, with approximately 219 males and 219 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 310 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 70.09%, with male literacy at about 77.63% and female literacy near 62.56%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 438 | 219 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 160 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 307 | 170 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 49 | 82 |
Connectivity of Chakran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakran. As per the 2011 stats, Chakran 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 Chakran
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakran
- Where is Chakran located?
- Chakran village is situated in Goghat Ii Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakran?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakran is Badanganj Falui Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakran?
- The pincode of Chakran is 712122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakran is 438, with 219 males and 219 females.
- How many households are there in Chakran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakran village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakran is 70.09%. The male literacy rate is 77.63%, while the female literacy rate is 62.56%.