Chaknath
Chaknath is a village located in Egra I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Egra are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chaknath village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jumki is the gram panchayat of Chaknath village.
Chaknath has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chaknath
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chaknath is 346675. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721448. Egra is nearest town to Chaknath village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Chaknath
Below is a concise population overview of Chaknath as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 165 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 240 | 140 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 25 | 42 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chaknath village:
- The total population of Chaknath village is around 307, including approximately 165 males and 142 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Chaknath village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Chaknath village is about 78.18%, with male literacy at 84.85% and female literacy at 70.42%.
- There are around 63 households in Chaknath village.
Connectivity of Chaknath
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chaknath. As per the 2011 stats, Chaknath had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chaknath
Knowing the nearby villages of Chaknath helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chaknath.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chaknath
- Where is Chaknath located?
- Chaknath village is situated in Egra I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chaknath?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chaknath is Jumki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chaknath?
- The pincode of Chaknath is 721448, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chaknath as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chaknath is 307, with 165 males and 142 females.
- How many households are there in Chaknath as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chaknath village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chaknath as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chaknath is 78.18%. The male literacy rate is 84.85%, while the female literacy rate is 70.42%.