Chalka, Manbazar - II
Chalka is a village located in the Manbazar - II Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Manbazar-II block and comes under Kumari Gram Panchayat.
As on January 2025, the current population of Chalka is 1 thousands out of which 496 are males and rest 538 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1085 females per 1000 males. There are around 95 teenagers in Chalka. It has literacy rate of 57% which means around 591 persons can read and write. Total 5 people belonging to scheduled caste and 994 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 197 households in Chalka, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 611. The pincode of Chalka is 723131 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Manbazar Sub Post office
- Bamni Branch Post office
- Bari Branch Post office
- Jamtoria Branch Post office
- Jawrah Branch Post office
Schools
Chalka has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Swapan Subrata High School.(High School)
- Manbazar Girls' High School ( High School)
- Chandra High School
- Manbazar Radha Madhab Institution
- Kashidih C.R.C.G. Vidyapith
Hospitals
Chalka has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Banpukuria Sub-Center
- Shyampur Sub-Center
- Ankro Sub-Center
- Bansole Sub-Center
- Pairachli Primary Health Center
Banks
Chalka has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.