Chak Ramprosad - Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur
Chak Ramprosad is a village situated in the Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.1 km from Balurghat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Vatpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Ramprosad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Ramprosad is 311178. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.65 hectares and falls under the 733103 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chak Ramprosad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balurghat Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chak Ramprosad
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Ramprosad village had a total population of 870 people, including 435 males and 435 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.76%, with male literacy at 77.37% and female literacy at 66.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 131, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 228.
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 | 870 | 435 | 435 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 59 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 228 | 115 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 549 | 294 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 141 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Ramprosad
Chak Ramprosad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Ramprosad
Public transport in the Chak Ramprosad is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chak Ramprosad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Chak Ramprosad is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Chak Ramprosad is about 5.8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Ramprosad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Ramprosad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Ramprosad
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 Ramprosad 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Ramprosad
Where is Chak Ramprosad located?
Chak Ramprosad village is located in Balurghat Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Ramprosad?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Ramprosad is Vatpara.
What is the pincode of Chak Ramprosad?
The pincode of Chak Ramprosad is 733103.
What is the population of Chak Ramprosad?
Chak Ramprosad had a total population of 870, including 435 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Chak Ramprosad?
Chak Ramprosad had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Ramprosad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Ramprosad was 71.76%. Male literacy was 77.37% and female literacy was 66.23%.