Chak Dubrajpur - Dubrajpur, Birbhum
Chak Dubrajpur is a village situated in the Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dubrajpur and around 13.7 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Chinpai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Dubrajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Dubrajpur is 318094. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.16 hectares and falls under the 731104 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chak Dubrajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Dubrajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Dubrajpur village had a total population of 703 people, including 372 males and 331 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.19%, with male literacy at 84.68% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 703 | 372 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 39 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 480 | 282 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 90 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Dubrajpur
Chak Dubrajpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Chinpai | West | 1.45 km |
| Bangaon | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Elema | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Buzrurchandra | East | 1.66 km |
| Tapaspur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Alalchak | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Purba Bankati | North | 2.32 km |
| Radhamadhabpur | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Bhadutia | South | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Dubrajpur
Chak Dubrajpur 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 Chinpai, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Chak Dubrajpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Chak Dubrajpur is about 13.7 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Dubrajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Dubrajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Dubrajpur
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 Dubrajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Dubrajpur
Where is Chak Dubrajpur located?
Chak Dubrajpur village is located in Dubrajpur Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Dubrajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Dubrajpur is Chinpai.
What is the pincode of Chak Dubrajpur?
The pincode of Chak Dubrajpur is 731104.
What is the population of Chak Dubrajpur?
Chak Dubrajpur had a total population of 703, including 372 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Chak Dubrajpur?
Chak Dubrajpur had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Dubrajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Dubrajpur was 76.19%. Male literacy was 84.68% and female literacy was 66.67%.