Chakturia
Chakturia is a village located in Kharagpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chakturia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sankoa is the gram panchayat of Chakturia village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakturia unique in its vibrant Kharagpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Chakturia’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 Chakturia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakturia is 341763. The village spans a total geographical area of 359.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Kharagpur is nearest town to Chakturia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chakturia
Population of Chakturia
According to the 2011 Census, Chakturia has a total population of about 1,030, with approximately 524 males and 506 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 59 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 41. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.22%, with male literacy at about 85.69% and female literacy near 72.53%. There are around 244 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakturia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 524 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 449 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 75 | 139 |
Connectivity of Chakturia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakturia. As per the 2011 stats, Chakturia 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 Chakturia
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakturia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakturia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakturia
- Where is Chakturia located?
- Chakturia village is situated in Kharagpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakturia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakturia is Sankoa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakturia?
- The pincode of Chakturia is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakturia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakturia is 1,030, with 524 males and 506 females.
- How many households are there in Chakturia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakturia village has a total of 244 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakturia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakturia is 79.22%. The male literacy rate is 85.69%, while the female literacy rate is 72.53%.