Chak Shatikhali - Tehatta - II, Nadia
Chak Shatikhali is a village situated in the Tehatta - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palashipara and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Palasipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Shatikhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Shatikhali is 321273. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.78 hectares and falls under the 741155 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Chak Shatikhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Shatikhali
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Shatikhali village had a total population of 1,307 people, including 686 males and 621 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.73%, with male literacy at 71.69% and female literacy at 63.44%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,307 | 686 | 621 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 82 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 433 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 253 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Shatikhali
Chak Shatikhali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Shatikhali
Chak Shatikhali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chak Shatikhali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnagar to Chak Shatikhali is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Chak Shatikhali is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Shatikhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Shatikhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Shatikhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Shatikhali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Shatikhali
Where is Chak Shatikhali located?
Chak Shatikhali village is located in Tehatta - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Shatikhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Shatikhali is Palasipara.
What is the pincode of Chak Shatikhali?
The pincode of Chak Shatikhali is 741155.
What is the population of Chak Shatikhali?
Chak Shatikhali had a total population of 1,307, including 686 males and 621 females.
How many households are there in Chak Shatikhali?
Chak Shatikhali had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Shatikhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Shatikhali was 67.73%. Male literacy was 71.69% and female literacy was 63.44%.