Chak Murakhal - Kotulpur, Bankura
Chak Murakhal is a village situated in the Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Madanmohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Murakhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Murakhal is 327865. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.4 hectares and falls under the 722141 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Chak Murakhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Indus Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Murakhal
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Murakhal village had a total population of 1 people, including 1 males and 0 females, living in 1 households. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Murakhal
Chak Murakhal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanmohan Pur | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Jhero | West | 1.03 km |
| Tengrakhali | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Hazra Pushkarini | West | 1.35 km |
| Dehuabani | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Bagdoba | North | 1.41 km |
| Bramhanairi | East | 1.48 km |
| Bhagabanpur | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Jhneia | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Chhakraghu | North-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Murakhal
The nearest railway station is Piardoba, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Chak Murakhal is about 31 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.
FAQs about Chak Murakhal
Where is Chak Murakhal located?
Chak Murakhal village is located in Kotulpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Murakhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Murakhal is Madanmohanpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Murakhal?
The pincode of Chak Murakhal is 722141.
How many households are there in Chak Murakhal?
Chak Murakhal had 1 households.