Chakrapur
Chakrapur is a village located in Khanakul I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.5km away from sub-district headquarter Khanakul (tehsildar office) and 81.9km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Khanakul I is the gram panchayat of Chakrapur village.
Chakrapur has its own place in the vibrant Hugli 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 Chakrapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakrapur is 325854. The village spans a total geographical area of 126.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712406. Arambagh is nearest town to Chakrapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chakrapur 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 Khanakul Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chakrapur
Population of Chakrapur
Below is a concise population overview of Chakrapur 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 | 1,969 | 987 | 982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 100 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 104 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 1,470 | 784 | 686 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 203 | 296 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chakrapur village:
- The total population of Chakrapur village is around 1,969, including approximately 987 males and 982 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 210 children aged 0–6 years in Chakrapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chakrapur village has 212 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 64 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chakrapur village is about 74.66%, with male literacy at 79.43% and female literacy at 69.86%.
- There are around 416 households in Chakrapur village.
Connectivity of Chakrapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakrapur. As per the 2011 stats, Chakrapur 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakrapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakrapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakrapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakrapur
- Where is Chakrapur located?
- Chakrapur village is situated in Khanakul I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakrapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakrapur is Khanakul I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakrapur?
- The pincode of Chakrapur is 712406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakrapur is 1,969, with 987 males and 982 females.
- How many households are there in Chakrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakrapur village has a total of 416 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakrapur is 74.66%. The male literacy rate is 79.43%, while the female literacy rate is 69.86%.