Chak Kashipur

For other places with the same name, see Kashipur (disambiguation).
Chak Kashipur
চক কাশীপুর
town
Chak Kashipur

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°25′N 88°10′E / 22.42°N 88.17°E / 22.42; 88.17Coordinates: 22°25′N 88°10′E / 22.42°N 88.17°E / 22.42; 88.17
Country  India
State West Bengal
District South 24 Parganas
Population (2001)
 • Total 11,155
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Website s24pgs.gov.in

Chak Kashipur is a census town under Nadakhali police station of Alipore sadar subdivision in South 24 Parganas district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1]

Geography

Chak Kashipur is located at 22°25′N 88°10′E / 22.42°N 88.17°E / 22.42; 88.17.[2]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Chak Kashipur had a population of 11,155. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Chak Kashipur has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 72% and female literacy of 56%. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ↑ "Census of India". District-wise list of stautory towns. Directorate of census operations, West Bengal. Archived from the original on 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2007-09-02.
  2. ↑ "Yahoo maps location of Chak Kashipur". Yahoo maps. Retrieved 2008-12-07.
  3. ↑ "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.


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