Chakail
Chakail is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.5km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Chaknagar is the gram panchayat of Chakail village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakail unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Chakail’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chakail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakail is 312688. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Chakail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chakail
Population of Chakail
According to the 2011 Census, Chakail has a total population of about 807, with approximately 401 males and 406 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 31 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 261. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.86%, with male literacy at about 63.84% and female literacy near 53.94%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakail's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 807 | 401 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 42 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 120 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 256 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 332 | 145 | 187 |
Connectivity of Chakail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakail. As per the 2011 stats, Chakail had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakail
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakail
- Where is Chakail located?
- Chakail village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakail is Chaknagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakail?
- The pincode of Chakail is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakail is 807, with 401 males and 406 females.
- How many households are there in Chakail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakail village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakail is 58.86%. The male literacy rate is 63.84%, while the female literacy rate is 53.94%.