Chak Delwar - Kotulpur, Bankura
Chak Delwar is a village situated in the Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Desra-koalpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Delwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Delwar is 327949. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.24 hectares and falls under the 722141 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Chak Delwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katulpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Delwar
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Delwar village had a total population of 359 people, including 177 males and 182 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.13%, with male literacy at 67.32% and female literacy at 53.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 334.
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 | 359 | 177 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 334 | 162 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 103 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 74 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Delwar
Chak Delwar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Delwar
Chak Delwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chak Delwar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Arambagh to Chak Delwar is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Delwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Delwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Delwar
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 Delwar 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Delwar
Where is Chak Delwar located?
Chak Delwar village is located in Kotulpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Delwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Delwar is Desra-koalpara.
What is the pincode of Chak Delwar?
The pincode of Chak Delwar is 722141.
What is the population of Chak Delwar?
Chak Delwar had a total population of 359, including 177 males and 182 females.
How many households are there in Chak Delwar?
Chak Delwar had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Delwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Delwar was 60.13%. Male literacy was 67.32% and female literacy was 53.37%.