Chakbaram - Jamboni, Jhargram
Chakbaram is a village situated in the Jamboni subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Kendadangri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakbaram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakbaram is 340365. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.63 hectares and falls under the 721503 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Chakbaram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakbaram
According to the 2011 Census, Chakbaram village had a total population of 8 people, including 5 males and 3 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 600 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Chakbaram
Chakbaram is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Amra Tara | North | 0.60 km |
| Tela Muri | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Bhatur | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Joka | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Kapasi | East | 1.07 km |
| Pariharpur | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Panpara | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Banshgar | North | 1.54 km |
| Kherya Para | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Tulibar | North-West | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakbaram
Public transport in the Chakbaram is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khatkura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Chakbaram is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakbaram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakbaram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chakbaram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakbaram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakbaram
Where is Chakbaram located?
Chakbaram village is located in Jamboni Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakbaram?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakbaram is Kendadangri.
What is the pincode of Chakbaram?
The pincode of Chakbaram is 721503.
What is the population of Chakbaram?
Chakbaram had a total population of 8, including 5 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Chakbaram?
Chakbaram had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakbaram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakbaram was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.