Chhalapak

Chhalapak is a village located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.1km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 24.6km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Andaran Fulbari Ii is the gram panchayat of Chhalapak village.

Chhalapak 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 Chhalapak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhalapak is 308364. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736159. Tufanganj is nearest town to Chhalapak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chhalapak 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 Natabari 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.

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Population of Chhalapak

Below is a concise population overview of Chhalapak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,557 797 760
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 162 83 79
Scheduled Castes (SC) 710 375 335
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,051 576 475
Illiterate Population 506 221 285

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhalapak village:

  • The total population of Chhalapak village is around 1,557, including approximately 797 males and 760 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Chhalapak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chhalapak village has 710 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chhalapak village is about 67.50%, with male literacy at 72.27% and female literacy at 62.50%.
  • There are around 393 households in Chhalapak village.

Connectivity of Chhalapak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhalapak. As per the 2011 stats, Chhalapak 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 Chhalapak

Knowing the nearby villages of Chhalapak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhalapak.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhalapak

Where is Chhalapak located?
Chhalapak village is situated in Tufanganj I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhalapak?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhalapak is Andaran Fulbari Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhalapak?
The pincode of Chhalapak is 736159, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhalapak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhalapak is 1,557, with 797 males and 760 females.
How many households are there in Chhalapak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhalapak village has a total of 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhalapak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhalapak is 67.50%. The male literacy rate is 72.27%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.