Chaksala
Chaksala is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chaksala village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kusumda is the gram panchayat of Chaksala village.
Here you can discover what makes Chaksala unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Chaksala’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 Chaksala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaksala is 342554. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721140. Kharagpur is nearest town to Chaksala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Chaksala
Population of Chaksala
According to the 2011 Census, Chaksala has a total population of about 87, with approximately 45 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 9 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.11%, with male literacy at about 82.22% and female literacy near 57.14%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chaksala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 8 | 18 |
Connectivity of Chaksala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaksala. As per the 2011 stats, Chaksala 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaksala
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaksala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaksala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaksala
- Where is Chaksala located?
- Chaksala village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaksala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaksala is Kusumda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaksala?
- The pincode of Chaksala is 721140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaksala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaksala is 87, with 45 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Chaksala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaksala village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaksala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaksala is 70.11%. The male literacy rate is 82.22%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.