Chekuapal
Chekuapal is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 38.6km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Chekuapal village. As per 2009 stats, Sandapara is the gram panchayat of Chekuapal village.
Here you can discover what makes Chekuapal unique in its vibrant Binpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Chekuapal’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 Chekuapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chekuapal is 335586. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721501. Jhargram is nearest town to Chekuapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Chekuapal
Population of Chekuapal
According to the 2011 Census, Chekuapal has a total population of about 647, with approximately 343 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 452 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 117. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.69%, with male literacy at about 80.47% and female literacy near 49.01%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chekuapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 343 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 27 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 239 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 276 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 67 | 155 |
Connectivity of Chekuapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chekuapal. As per the 2011 stats, Chekuapal 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chekuapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Chekuapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chekuapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chekuapal
- Where is Chekuapal located?
- Chekuapal village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chekuapal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chekuapal is Sandapara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chekuapal?
- The pincode of Chekuapal is 721501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chekuapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chekuapal is 647, with 343 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Chekuapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chekuapal village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chekuapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chekuapal is 65.69%. The male literacy rate is 80.47%, while the female literacy rate is 49.01%.