Chakra, Purulia - I
Chakra is a village located in the Purulia - I Subdivision of Purulia district of West Bengal. The village falls in Purulia-I block and comes under Lagda Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Purulia parliament constituency and Balarampur assembly constituency.
As on November 2024, the current population of Chakra is 3.3 thousands out of which 1.6 thousands are males and rest 1.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 984 females per 1000 males. There are around 416 teenagers in Chakra. It has literacy rate of 59% which means around 1.9 thousands persons can read and write. Total 660 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 576 households in Chakra, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 1.3 thousands. The pincode of Chakra is 723149 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Manguria Sub Post office
- Belkuri Branch Post office
- Chakra Branch Post office
- Ghanga Branch Post office
- Natua Branch Post office
Schools
Chakra has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Pukurgoria Bibhutinath Vidyapith(High School)
- Lagda High School (High School)
- Khudibandh High School.
- Chainpur High School
- Ghonga High School
Hospitals
Chakra has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sonaijuri Sub-Center
- Chargali Sub-Center
- Khudibandh Sub-Center
- Purda Sub-Center
- Belkuri Primary Health Center
Banks
Chakra has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.