Chakaltor
About Chakaltor
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chakaltor village is 330985. Chakaltor village is located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.3km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chakaltor village. As per 2009 stats, Chakaltore is the gram panchayat of Chakaltor village.
The total geographical area of village is 632.08 hectares. Chakaltor has a total population of 4,461 peoples, out of which male population is 2,306 while female population is 2,155. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chakaltor village is 53.75% out of which 66.09% males and 40.56% females are literate. There are about 914 houses in chakaltor village. Pincode of chakaltor village locality is 723101.
When it comes to administration, Chakaltor village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chakaltor village comes under Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Purulia is nearest town to chakaltor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Chakaltor
The population details of Chakaltor cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,461 | 2,306 | 2,155 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 658 | 336 | 322 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,532 | 787 | 745 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,398 | 1,524 | 874 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,063 | 782 | 1,281 |
Connectivity of Chakaltor
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chakaltor
Where is Chakaltor located?
Chakaltor village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakaltor?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakaltor is Chakaltore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chakaltor?
The pincode of Chakaltor is 723101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chakaltor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakaltor is 4,461, with 2,306 males and 2,155 females.
How many households are there in Chakaltor as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chakaltor village has a total of 914 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakaltor as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakaltor is 53.75%. The male literacy rate is 66.09%, while the female literacy rate is 40.56%.