Chak Atgram - Nanoor, Birbhum
Chak Atgram is a village situated in the Nanoor subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Uchkaran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Atgram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Atgram is 317721. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.83 hectares and falls under the 731215 pincode. Bolpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Chak Atgram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Atgram
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Atgram village had a total population of 239 people, including 125 males and 114 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.73%, with male literacy at 72.27% and female literacy at 51.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 236.
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 | 239 | 125 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 123 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 86 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 39 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Atgram
Chak Atgram 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhapdhara | West | 0.90 km |
| Serandi | North | 1.42 km |
| Atgram | West | 1.65 km |
| Balishwar | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Sajnor | South | 2.19 km |
| Angora | West | 2.40 km |
| Aiyapur Chak | North | 2.41 km |
| Bankui | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Beli | South | 2.62 km |
| Palita | East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Atgram
Chak Atgram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shiblun, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bolpur to Chak Atgram 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Atgram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Atgram 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 Atgram
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 Atgram 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Atgram
Where is Chak Atgram located?
Chak Atgram village is located in Nanoor Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Atgram?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Atgram is Uchkaran.
What is the pincode of Chak Atgram?
The pincode of Chak Atgram is 731215.
What is the population of Chak Atgram?
Chak Atgram had a total population of 239, including 125 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Chak Atgram?
Chak Atgram had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Atgram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Atgram was 62.73%. Male literacy was 72.27% and female literacy was 51.49%.