Chakapara
Appearance
Chakapara
চাকাপাড়া | |
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Town | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Howrah |
Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 24,212 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Lok Sabha constituency | Sreerampur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Domjur |
Website | howrah |
Chakapara is a census town under Liluah police station in Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]
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).
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.
References
- ^ "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. 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. Retrieved 2008-11-01.