Chaksatan — Harischandrapur - II, Malda, West Bengal

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DHARMA MANDAL

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LGD code: 312091
Pincode: 732125
Population: 1,754
Households: 319
Literacy rate: 36.5%
Sex ratio: 921 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 603

Key facts — Chaksatan

LGD code: 312091
Pincode: 732125
Population (Census 2011): 1,754
Population (projected 2026): 1,962
Households: 319
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 921
Literacy rate: 36.5%
Coordinates: 25.45873°N, 87.84384°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Maldaha Uttar
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ratua
Member of Parliament: Khagen Murmu
Member of Legislative Assembly: Samar Mukherjee
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DHARMA MANDAL
Block / Mandal: Harischandrapur - II

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Malda district level

Then & Now

Chaksatan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,754

Census 2011 baseline

+11.9%

Population · 2026

1,962

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

319

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,754Census 2011
Households: 319Census 2011
Literacy rate: 36.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 921 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9622026 proj. · +11.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Malda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Malda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Malda district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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People often ask about Chaksatan

What is the pincode of Chaksatan?

The pincode of Chaksatan, Harischandrapur - II mandal, Malda district, West Bengal is 732125.

In which district is Chaksatan located?

Chaksatan is a village in Harischandrapur - II mandal of Malda district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Chaksatan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chaksatan village has a population of 1,754 across 319 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chaksatan?

The current sarpanch of Chaksatan gram panchayat is DHARMA MANDAL.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chaksatan in?

Chaksatan falls under the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chaksatan in?

Chaksatan falls under the Ratua assembly constituency (AC #48) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Chaksatan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chaksatan village is 36.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Chaksatan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chaksatan village is 921 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chaksatan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chaksatan, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chaksatan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chaksatan village is 312091.

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