Chakundi

Chakundi is a village located in Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.9km away from sub-district headquarter Debagram (tehsildar office) and 55.6km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra is the gram panchayat of Chakundi village.

Chakundi has its own place in the vibrant Nadia 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 Chakundi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakundi is 321391. The village spans a total geographical area of 343.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741137. Katwa is nearest town to Chakundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chakundi 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 Nakashipara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnanagar 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 Chakundi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,186 614 572
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 116 66 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 869 453 416
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 N/A 3
Literate Population 720 408 312
Illiterate Population 466 206 260

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

  • The total population of Chakundi village is around 1,186, including approximately 614 males and 572 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Chakundi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chakundi village has 869 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chakundi village is about 60.71%, with male literacy at 66.45% and female literacy at 54.55%.
  • There are around 287 households in Chakundi village.

Connectivity of Chakundi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakundi. As per the 2011 stats, Chakundi 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chakundi

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

Balidanga Char Balidanga Sri Krishnapur Dakshin Hajrapota Chak Durgabati Joyrambati Durgabati Sahazadpur Rajarampur Khalsi Char Khosalpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Chakundi

Where is Chakundi located?
Chakundi village is situated in Kaliganj Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakundi is Rajarmpur Ghoraikhetra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chakundi?
The pincode of Chakundi is 741137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chakundi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakundi is 1,186, with 614 males and 572 females.
How many households are there in Chakundi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chakundi village has a total of 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakundi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakundi is 60.71%. The male literacy rate is 66.45%, while the female literacy rate is 54.55%.