Chak Kulbana - Barjora, Bankura
Chak Kulbana is a village situated in the Barjora subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Ghutgoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Kulbana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Kulbana is 327174. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.04 hectares and falls under the 722202 pincode. Durgapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chak Kulbana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Kulbana
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Kulbana village had a total population of 360 people, including 191 males and 169 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.85%, with male literacy at 67.92% and female literacy at 30.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 55.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 191 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 32 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 149 | 108 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 83 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Kulbana
Chak Kulbana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikargram | South | 0.82 km |
| Methyali | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Tentulpoha | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Baguli | West | 1.36 km |
| Kamarsol | South | 1.51 km |
| Bara Pukhuria | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Kishoripur | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Napara | North | 2.22 km |
| Ghutgarya (ct) | South | 2.65 km |
| Kadasol | South | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Kulbana
Chak Kulbana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Durgapur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Durgapur to Chak Kulbana is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Kulbana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Kulbana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Kulbana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Kulbana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Kulbana
Where is Chak Kulbana located?
Chak Kulbana village is located in Barjora Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Kulbana?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Kulbana is Ghutgoria.
What is the pincode of Chak Kulbana?
The pincode of Chak Kulbana is 722202.
What is the population of Chak Kulbana?
Chak Kulbana had a total population of 360, including 191 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Chak Kulbana?
Chak Kulbana had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Kulbana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Kulbana was 50.85%. Male literacy was 67.92% and female literacy was 30.60%.