Chunakhali
About Chunakhali
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chunakhali village is 335055. Chunakhali village is located in Basanti subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.8km away from sub-district headquarter Sonakhali (tehsildar office) and 65.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Chunakhali village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 883.6 hectares. Chunakhali has a total population of 9,241 peoples, out of which male population is 4,661 while female population is 4,580. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 982 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chunakhali village is 49.65% out of which 57.31% males and 41.86% females are literate. There are about 1,888 houses in chunakhali village. Pincode of chunakhali village locality is 743611.
When it comes to administration, Chunakhali 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, Chunakhali village comes under Gosaba Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Canning is nearest town to chunakhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Chunakhali
Population of Chunakhali
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,241 | 4,661 | 4,580 |
| Children (0-6) | 1,529 | 781 | 748 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,857 | 1,479 | 1,378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,775 | 901 | 874 |
| Literate Population | 4,588 | 2,671 | 1,917 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,653 | 1,990 | 2,663 |
Connectivity of Chunakhali
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chunakhali
Frequently Asked Questions about Chunakhali
Where is Chunakhali located?
Chunakhali village is situated in Basanti Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chunakhali?
Chunakhali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chunakhali?
The pincode of Chunakhali is 743611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chunakhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chunakhali is 9,241, with 4,661 males and 4,580 females.
How many households are there in Chunakhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chunakhali village has a total of 1,888 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chunakhali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chunakhali is 49.65%. The male literacy rate is 57.31%, while the female literacy rate is 41.86%.