Chaksatan
Chaksatan is a village located in Harischandrapur Ii subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.3km away from sub-district headquarter Barduari (tehsildar office) and 75.3km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Sultannagar is the gram panchayat of Chaksatan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chaksatan unique in its vibrant Harischandrapur Ii-Maldah region. You’ll see Chaksatan’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 Chaksatan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaksatan is 312091. The village spans a total geographical area of 309.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732125. Katihar is nearest town to Chaksatan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Chaksatan
Population of Chaksatan
According to the 2011 Census, Chaksatan has a total population of about 1,754, with approximately 913 males and 841 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 291 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,296 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.49%, with male literacy at about 46.88% and female literacy near 25.21%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaksatan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,754 | 913 | 841 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 134 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,296 | 677 | 619 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 640 | 428 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,114 | 485 | 629 |
Connectivity of Chaksatan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaksatan. As per the 2011 stats, Chaksatan 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 Chaksatan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaksatan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaksatan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaksatan
- Where is Chaksatan located?
- Chaksatan village is situated in Harischandrapur Ii Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaksatan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaksatan is Sultannagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaksatan?
- The pincode of Chaksatan is 732125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaksatan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaksatan is 1,754, with 913 males and 841 females.
- How many households are there in Chaksatan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaksatan village has a total of 319 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaksatan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaksatan is 36.49%. The male literacy rate is 46.88%, while the female literacy rate is 25.21%.