Haldar Chak - Kotulpur, Bankura
Haldar Chak is a village situated in the Kotulpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Lowgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haldar Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haldar Chak is 327925. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.8 hectares and falls under the 722141 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Haldar Chak 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 Haldar Chak
As per Census 2011, Haldar Chak village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 102 males and 89 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 35 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Haldar Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 102 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 89 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 13 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Haldar Chak
Haldar Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatepur | South-East | 0.71 km |
| Dingal | North | 0.83 km |
| Mukha | West | 0.92 km |
| Bener Chak | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Amdai | East | 1.37 km |
| Bara Pushkarini | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Karak Berya | West | 2.02 km |
| Balarampur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Shyampur | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Laugram | South-East | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Haldar Chak
Haldar Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barddhaman Jn, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Haldar Chak is about 32 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 Haldar Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haldar Chak 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 Haldar Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haldar Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Haldar Chak
Where is Haldar Chak located?
Haldar Chak village is located in Kotulpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haldar Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Haldar Chak is Lowgram.
What is the pincode of Haldar Chak?
The pincode of Haldar Chak is 722141.
What is the population of Haldar Chak?
Haldar Chak has a total population of 191, including 102 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Haldar Chak?
There are 41 households in Haldar Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Haldar Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haldar Chak is 81.68%. Male literacy is 87.25% and female literacy is 75.28%.