Indian Village Directory

Chakalta Village

Chakalta is an inhabited village in Hura Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 330877, the Census 2011 record lists 2,054 people in 438 households and the reported area is 363.27 hectares. The local references include Hura CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purulia at about 29 km.

In short:

Chakalta is a village in Hura Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 330877 and 2,054 people in 438 households.

Village Code330877
Population2,054
Households438
Area363.27 hectares
Nearest TownPurulia

Detailed village profile

Chakalta at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,054 people, 363.27 hectares of reported area and Purulia as the nearest town reference for Chakalta, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Block Hura
CD Block Hura
  • Chakalta falls under Hura Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 330877.
  • The record lists 2,054 people living in 438 households.
  • The reported village area is 363.27 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Purulia.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Chakalta
Census Village Code
330877
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Hura
Sub-district Census Code
02386
CD Block
Hura
Households
438
Population
2,054
Male Population
1,031
Female Population
1,023
Sex Ratio
992.24
Area
363.27 hectares
Area
3.63 sq km
Nearest Town
Purulia
Nearest Town Distance
29 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723101
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 565.42 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.69 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 48.44% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 21.03% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 13.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chakalta in the official administrative record. Census village code 330877 and Hura CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02386
Village Census Code
330877
CD Block Code
0233
CD Block Name
Hura

Location and Distance

Purulia is the nearest town listed for Chakalta, about 29 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 42.8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Hura
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10.1 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
42.8 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Purulia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
29 km
Nearest Town
Purulia
Distance from Nearest Town
29 km
Total Geographical Area
363.27 hectares
Area
3.63 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,054 people in 438 households, with 1,031 male residents and 1,023 female residents. The average household size is 4.69, and SC share is 48.44% and ST share is 21.03% for Chakalta. Population density works out to about 565.42 people per sq km.

Total Households
438
Total Population
2,054
Male Population
1,031
Female Population
1,023
Sex Ratio
992.24
Average Household Size
4.69
SC Population
995
SC Male Population
498
SC Female Population
497
SC Population Share
48.44
ST Population
432
ST Male Population
205
ST Female Population
227
ST Population Share
21.03
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chakalta list 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Chakalta.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
18 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chakalta include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chakalta include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chakalta is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chakalta show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Plse, net sown area is 305 hectares and irrigated land is 42 hectares (13.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Plse
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
40.26999999999998
Net Area Sown In Hectares
305.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
263 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
42.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
40 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Others
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chakalta

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
45
Banks in Matched Records
14
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 33 73%
CRM 12 27%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 17 38%
Punjab National Bank 10 22%
Bank of Baroda 3 6.7%
ICICI Bank Limited 3 6.7%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 4.4%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bandhan Bank Limited ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) Nh 32, Ranchi Road, Near Mayur Hotel 1st Floor, Raj Complex, Nh 32, Ranchi Road Nh 32, Ranchi Road, Near Mayur Hotel, P…
Punjab National Bank ATM 723101 Puruliya Arsha Kantadi Purulia Kantadi, Purulia-723101, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101
Bank of Baroda ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) B. T. Sarkar Road, Purulia-723101 B. Sarkar Road, Purulia-723101, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101
Bank of India ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) Dist. Purulia Hattala, Court Road, Near Msa Ground, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101
Central Bank of India ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) Purulia Ganganada Mukherje Rd, P. B. No.42, Puruliya, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) 0 Ward No. 01, Holding No.21, Plot No. 3856, North Lake Road, Raghabpur More, Purulia, Wb, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101
Punjab National Bank ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) Purulia N. G. St, Main Rd, Purulia-723101, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101
Punjab National Bank ATM 723101 Puruliya Purulia - I Puruliya (M) Chana Chur Gali, Purulia Purulia Science Museum, North Lake Road, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723101

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chakalta village located?

Chakalta is in Hura Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Chakalta village in?

Chakalta village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Chakalta village in?

Chakalta village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Chakalta under?

Chakalta comes under Hura Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chakalta?

The Census village code of Chakalta is 330877.

What is the population of Chakalta village?

The village record lists 2,054 people and 438 households for Chakalta.

How many households are in Chakalta village?

The village record lists 438 households for Chakalta.

What is the male and female population of Chakalta?

The record lists 1,031 male residents and 1,023 female residents for Chakalta.

What is the sex ratio of Chakalta village?

The sex ratio of Chakalta is 992.24 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chakalta village?

The reported geographical area of Chakalta is 363.27 hectares.

What is the population density of Chakalta village?

The approximate population density of Chakalta is 565.42 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chakalta?

The nearest town listed for Chakalta is Purulia, about 29 km away.

How far is Chakalta from the district headquarters?

Chakalta is about 42.8 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chakalta from the sub-district headquarters?

Chakalta is about 10.1 km from Hura, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chakalta?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Chakalta.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chakalta?

For Chakalta, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Plse, net sown area is 305 hectares and irrigated land is 42 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chakalta?

The page shows 45 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chakalta. These records include 14 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Chakalta.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.