Dakshin Chakoakheti
Alipurduar-I block · Alipurduar
district, West Bengal · PIN 736204
· village code 307226
Population 2011
6,462
Census of India
Population 2020
7,350
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+13.7%
888 people · 1.4% a year
Households
1,602
+7.6% vs 1,489 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
6,462
Male / female
3,366 / 3,096
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
920
Children aged 0–6
742
Literacy rate
65.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
4,249 / 401
Working population
2,597
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
55.3%
Households
1,489
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
2,265
Teachers
123
Students per teacher
18
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
1,295
Non-farm households
299
Share of households farming, 2020
81%
Net sown area
5 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
5 / 4 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chakowakheti panchayat, Alipurduar-I zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹1.00 crore
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹95.18 lakh
Received directly
₹41,168
Spent
₹1.08 crore
Unspent at year end
₹87.51 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹47.34 lakh · received ₹39.15 lakh · spent ₹60.11 lakh · left ₹26.79 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹52.88 lakh · received ₹56.02 lakh · spent ₹48.19 lakh · left ₹60.71 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.5225, 89.3693 —
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