Chakapara
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| Chakapara | |
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| Coordinates | 22°38′N 88°21′E / 22.63°N 88.35°ECoordinates: 22°38′N 88°21′E / 22.63°N 88.35°E |
| Country | India |
| State | West Bengal |
| District(s) | Howrah |
| Parliamentary constituency | Sreerampur |
| Assembly constituency | Domjur |
| Population | 24,212 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 14 metres (46 ft) |
| Website | howrah.gov.in/ |
Chakapara (Bengali: চাকাপাড়া) is a census town under Liluah police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]
[edit] Geography
Chakapara is located at 22°38′N 88°21′E / 22.63°N 88.35°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 14 metres (46 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[3] Chakapara had a population of 24,212. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Chakapara has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 79% and female literacy of 70%. 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm. Retrieved 2009-01-28.
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chakapara
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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