Chak Pali - Bolpur Sriniketan, Birbhum

Chak Pali is a village situated in the Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sriniketan and around 33.1 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Ruppur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Pali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Pali is 317775. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.44 hectares and falls under the 731204 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Chak Pali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bolpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Chak Pali

According to the 2011 Census, Chak Pali village had a total population of 116 people, including 53 males and 63 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,189 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.71%, with male literacy at 82.98% and female literacy at 59.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chak Pali

Chak Pali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chak Pali

Chak Pali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Prantik, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Chak Pali is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Chak Pali is about 33.1 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chak Pali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Pali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chak Pali

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 Pali village are given below:

FAQs about Chak Pali