Chakua

Chakua is a village located in Manbazar Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.8km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 63.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Buribandh is the gram panchayat of Chakua village.

Chakua 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 Chakua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakua is 332330. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723131. Purulia is nearest town to Chakua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 97km away.

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Population of Chakua

Below is a concise population overview of Chakua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 341 170 171
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 23 21
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 341 170 171
Literate Population 152 101 51
Illiterate Population 189 69 120

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chakua village:

  • The total population of Chakua village is around 341, including approximately 170 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Chakua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chakua village has 341 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chakua village is about 44.57%, with male literacy at 59.41% and female literacy at 29.82%.
  • There are around 78 households in Chakua village.

Connectivity of Chakua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakua. As per the 2011 stats, Chakua 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 Chakua

Knowing the nearby villages of Chakua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakua.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chakua

Where is Chakua located?
Chakua village is situated in Manbazar Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakua?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakua is Buribandh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chakua?
The pincode of Chakua is 723131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chakua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakua is 341, with 170 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Chakua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chakua village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakua is 44.57%. The male literacy rate is 59.41%, while the female literacy rate is 29.82%.