Chawki
About Chawki
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chawki village is 315894. Chawki village is located in Burwan subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Gram Salkia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chawki village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kuli is the gram panchayat of Chawki village.
The total geographical area of village is 105.22 hectares. Chawki has a total population of 611 peoples, out of which male population is 307 while female population is 304. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 990 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chawki village is 62.03% out of which 70.36% males and 53.62% females are literate. There are about 158 houses in chawki village. Pincode of chawki village locality is 742132.
When it comes to administration, Chawki 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, Chawki village comes under Burwan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency. Kandi is nearest town to chawki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Chawki
The population details of Chawki cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 307 | 304 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 287 | 143 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 379 | 216 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 91 | 141 |
Connectivity of Chawki
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chawki
Where is Chawki located?
Chawki village is situated in Burwan Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chawki?
The Gram Panchayat of Chawki is Kuli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chawki?
The pincode of Chawki is 742132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chawki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chawki is 611, with 307 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Chawki as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chawki village has a total of 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chawki as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chawki is 62.03%. The male literacy rate is 70.36%, while the female literacy rate is 53.62%.