Chakisal
Chakisal is a village located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Gosanimari I is the gram panchayat of Chakisal village.
Chakisal has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar 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 Chakisal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakisal is 308475. The village spans a total geographical area of 17.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736145. Dinhata is nearest town to Chakisal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chakisal 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 Sitai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chakisal
Population of Chakisal
Below is a concise population overview of Chakisal 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 | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 77 | 48 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 9 | 18 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chakisal village:
- The total population of Chakisal village is around 104, including approximately 57 males and 47 females, with a sex ratio of 824 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 13 children aged 0–6 years in Chakisal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chakisal village has 55 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chakisal village is about 74.04%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 61.70%.
- There are around 28 households in Chakisal village.
Connectivity of Chakisal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakisal. As per the 2011 stats, Chakisal 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 Chakisal
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakisal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakisal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakisal
- Where is Chakisal located?
- Chakisal village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakisal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakisal is Gosanimari I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakisal?
- The pincode of Chakisal is 736145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakisal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakisal is 104, with 57 males and 47 females.
- How many households are there in Chakisal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakisal village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakisal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakisal is 74.04%. The male literacy rate is 84.21%, while the female literacy rate is 61.70%.