Chakpara is a

census town In India and some other countries, a census town is designated as a town that satisfies certain characteristics. India In India, a census town is one which is not statutorily notified and administered as a town, but nevertheless whose population ...

Bally Jagachha Bally Jagachha is a community development block that forms an administrative division in Howrah Sadar subdivision of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Geography Location Ghoshpara is located at . Bally Jagachha CD Block is bo ...

CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of

Kolkata Urban Agglomeration Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary business, commerc ...

. Chakpara is under the jurisdiction of Liluah Police Station of

Howrah City Police , mission = , formedyear = 2011 , formedmonthday = 1 September , preceding1 = , dissolved = , superseding = , employees = Commissioner of Police Deputy commissioners Additional Deputy Commissioner ...

.Various portions of Chakpara are under the Bally Municipal Area.

Geography

Chakpara is located at . It has an average elevation of 14 metres (46 feet).

Demographics

As per

2011 Census of India The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ...

Chakpara had a total population of 35,282 of which 18,352 (52%) were males and 16,930 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 3,623. The total number of literates in Chakpara was 27,897 (88.12% of the population over 6 years). India census, Chakpara had a population of 24,212. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Chakpara 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.

Transport

Bus

Mini Bus

* 39 Bhattanagar - Esplanade

Train

Chakpara has a railway station (

Bhattanagar Railway station Bhattanagar is a neighbourhood of West Liluah in Howrah city of Howrah district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is part of Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA). Bhattanagar is under the jurisdiction of Liluah police statio ...

) on its western side. The station is mainly used by Freight trains. No Express train stops here. To avail Local Train, one has to go to Liluah Railway Station, which is the nearest railway station.Tikiapara, Dasnagar and kona railway stations are also within 5 kms from chakpara.Totos are available from chakpara to tikiapara railway station.

References

{{Howrah District Cities and towns in Howrah district Neighbourhoods in Kolkata Kolkata Metropolitan Area