Chamchaka
Chamchaka is a village located in Jhalda Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.9km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 32.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Tatuara is the gram panchayat of Chamchaka village.
Chamchaka has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Chamchaka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chamchaka is 331440. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723202. Jhalda is nearest town to Chamchaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chamchaka
Population of Chamchaka
Below is a concise population overview of Chamchaka 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 | 1,075 | 555 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 57 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 201 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 376 | 252 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 699 | 303 | 396 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chamchaka village:
- The total population of Chamchaka village is around 1,075, including approximately 555 males and 520 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 129 children aged 0–6 years in Chamchaka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chamchaka village has 385 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chamchaka village is about 34.98%, with male literacy at 45.41% and female literacy at 23.85%.
- There are around 191 households in Chamchaka village.
Connectivity of Chamchaka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chamchaka. As per the 2011 stats, Chamchaka 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chamchaka
Knowing the nearby villages of Chamchaka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chamchaka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chamchaka
- Where is Chamchaka located?
- Chamchaka village is situated in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chamchaka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chamchaka is Tatuara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chamchaka?
- The pincode of Chamchaka is 723202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chamchaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chamchaka is 1,075, with 555 males and 520 females.
- How many households are there in Chamchaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chamchaka village has a total of 191 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chamchaka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chamchaka is 34.98%. The male literacy rate is 45.41%, while the female literacy rate is 23.85%.