Block / Subdivision → Tufanganj I
District → Koch Bihar
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chilakhana village is 308375. Chilakhana village is located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.7km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Chilkhana I is the gram panchayat of Chilakhana village.
The total geographical area of village is 595.96 hectares. Chilakhana has a total population of 9,263 peoples, out of which male population is 4,791 while female population is 4,472. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 933 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chilakhana village is 64.88% out of which 69.73% males and 59.68% females are literate. There are about 2,271 houses in chilakhana village. Pincode of chilakhana village locality is 736177.
When it comes to administration, Chilakhana village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chilakhana village comes under Natabari Vidhan Sabha constituency & Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency. Tufanganj is nearest town to chilakhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,263 | 4,791 | 4,472 |
| Literate Population | 6,010 | 3,341 | 2,669 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,253 | 1,450 | 1,803 |
| Chilakhana - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Chilkhana I |
| Block / Subdivision : | Tufanganj I |
| District : | Koch Bihar |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 736177 |
| Area : | 595.96 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 933 |
| Population (2011): | 9,263 |
| Households : | 2,271 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Natabari |
| Parliament Constituency : | Coochbehar |
| Nearest Town : | Tufanganj (10 km) |
| Villages in Chilkhana I Gram Panchayat | |
| Amlaguri Dwitia Khanda | Chhat Bhelakopa |
| Chilakhana | Gobindapur |
| Jaigir Chilakhana | Moamari |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Tufanganj I |
| List of Subdivisions in Koch Bihar |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.