Chalki
Chalki is a village located in Bongaon subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.4km away from sub-district headquarter Bongaon (tehsildar office) and 56.9km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Gopalnagar Ii is the gram panchayat of Chalki village.
Here you can discover what makes Chalki unique in its vibrant Bongaon-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Chalki’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 Chalki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalki is 322642. The village spans a total geographical area of 318.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743245. Bangoan is nearest town to Chalki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chalki
Population of Chalki
According to the 2011 Census, Chalki has a total population of about 3,690, with approximately 1,878 males and 1,812 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 361 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 590 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.77%, with male literacy at about 78.86% and female literacy near 70.53%. There are around 874 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chalki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,690 | 1,878 | 1,812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 176 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 590 | 291 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,759 | 1,481 | 1,278 |
| Illiterate Population | 931 | 397 | 534 |
Connectivity of Chalki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalki. As per the 2011 stats, Chalki 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chalki
Knowing the nearby villages of Chalki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalki
- Where is Chalki located?
- Chalki village is situated in Bongaon Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chalki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chalki is Gopalnagar Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chalki?
- The pincode of Chalki is 743245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chalki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalki is 3,690, with 1,878 males and 1,812 females.
- How many households are there in Chalki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chalki village has a total of 874 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chalki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalki is 74.77%. The male literacy rate is 78.86%, while the female literacy rate is 70.53%.