Where is Chakia village located?
Chakia is in Puncha Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Chakia Village
Chakia is an inhabited village in Puncha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331063, the Census 2011 record lists 514 people in 130 households and the reported area is 186.1 hectares. The local references include Puncha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Puruliya at about 55 km.
Village Code331063
Population514
Households130
Area186.1 hectares
Nearest TownPuruliya
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Chakia
- Census Village Code
- 331063
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Puruliya
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Puncha
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02388
- CD Block
- Puncha
- Households
- 130
- Population
- 514
- Male Population
- 255
- Female Population
- 259
- Sex Ratio
- 1,015.69
- Area
- 186.1 hectares
- Area
- 1.86 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Puruliya
- Nearest Town Distance
- 55 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 723151
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Chakia at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 514 people, 186.1 hectares of reported area and Puruliya as the nearest town reference for Chakia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Chakia falls under Puncha Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 331063.
- The record lists 514 people living in 130 households.
- The reported village area is 186.1 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Puruliya.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density276.2 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.95 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share99.22%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share17.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Chakia in the official administrative record. Census village code 331063 and Puncha CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 340
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02388
- Village Census Code
- 331063
- CD Block Code
- 0235
- CD Block Name
- Puncha
Location and Distance
Puruliya is the nearest town listed for Chakia, about 55 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Puncha
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 11 km
- District Headquarter
- Purulia
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 50 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Puruliya
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 55 km
- Nearest Town
- Puruliya
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 55 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 186.1 hectares
- Area
- 1.86 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 514 people in 130 households, with 255 male residents and 259 female residents. The average household size is 3.95, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 99.22% for Chakia. Population density works out to about 276.2 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 130
- Total Population
- 514
- Male Population
- 255
- Female Population
- 259
- Sex Ratio
- 1,015.69
- Average Household Size
- 3.95
- ST Population
- 510
- ST Male Population
- 252
- ST Female Population
- 258
- ST Population Share
- 99.22
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Chakia list 1 government primary 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
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chakia include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 5.54 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Chakia include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Chakia include self-help groups and Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Chakia is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 14 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
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Chakia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard, net sown area is 58.56 hectares and irrigated land is 10 hectares (17.1% 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
- Mustard
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 40 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 82.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 58.56
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 48.56 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 10.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chakia
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 100% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 723151 | Puruliya | Puncha | Puncha | Purulia Puncha, Sadar South Sub-Division, Puruliya, West Bengal, 723151 |
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
Which district is Chakia village in?
Chakia village is in Puruliya district.
Which state is Chakia village in?
Chakia village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Chakia under?
Chakia comes under Puncha Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Chakia?
The Census village code of Chakia is 331063.
What is the population of Chakia village?
The village record lists 514 people and 130 households for Chakia.
How many households are in Chakia village?
The village record lists 130 households for Chakia.
What is the male and female population of Chakia?
The record lists 255 male residents and 259 female residents for Chakia.
What is the sex ratio of Chakia village?
The sex ratio of Chakia is 1,015.69 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Chakia village?
The reported geographical area of Chakia is 186.1 hectares.
What is the population density of Chakia village?
The approximate population density of Chakia is 276.2 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Chakia?
The nearest town listed for Chakia is Puruliya, about 55 km away.
How far is Chakia from the district headquarters?
Chakia is about 50 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Chakia from the sub-district headquarters?
Chakia is about 11 km from Puncha, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Chakia?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Chakia.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Chakia?
For Chakia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard, net sown area is 58.56 hectares and irrigated land is 10 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chakia?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chakia. These records include 1 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 Chakia.