Chakda

Block / Subdivision Purulia I
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Chakda

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chakda village is 330958. Chakda village is located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.5km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chakda village. As per 2009 stats, Sonaijuri is the gram panchayat of Chakda village.

The total geographical area of village is 431 hectares. Chakda has a total population of 3,275 peoples, out of which male population is 1,694 while female population is 1,581. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 933 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chakda village is 64.85% out of which 76.92% males and 51.93% females are literate. There are about 657 houses in chakda village. Pincode of chakda village locality is 723102.

When it comes to administration, Chakda 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, Chakda village comes under Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Purulia is nearest town to chakda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Chakda

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,275 1,694 1,581
Literate Population 2,124 1,303 821
Illiterate Population 1,151 391 760

Connectivity of Chakda

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 Chakda

Frequently Asked Questions about Chakda

Where is Chakda located?

Chakda village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chakda?

The Gram Panchayat of Chakda is Sonaijuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Chakda?

The pincode of Chakda is 723102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Chakda as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakda is 3,275, with 1,694 males and 1,581 females.

How many households are there in Chakda as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chakda village has a total of 657 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chakda as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakda is 64.85%. The male literacy rate is 76.92%, while the female literacy rate is 51.93%.