Khordalalur Chak - Arambag, Hooghly
Khordalalur Chak is a village situated in the Arambag subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.8 km from Arambag and around 77 km from Chinsura. Salepur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khordalalur Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khordalalur Chak is 324333. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.54 hectares and falls under the 712616 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Khordalalur 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 Arambag Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khordalalur Chak
As per Census 2011, Khordalalur Chak village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 238 males and 210 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 45 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khordalalur Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 238 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 220 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 18 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Khordalalur Chak
Khordalalur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahishgot | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Sikil Mobarakpur | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Bara Garia | North | 1.16 km |
| Sonagachhi | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Chand Chak | North | 1.32 km |
| Lalur Chak | South | 1.58 km |
| Beurgram | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Ramnagar | West | 1.80 km |
| Pahar Chak | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Helar Chak | South-West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khordalalur Chak
Khordalalur Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Arambagh to Khordalalur Chak is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Khordalalur Chak is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khordalalur Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khordalalur Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khordalalur 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 Khordalalur 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khordalalur Chak
Where is Khordalalur Chak located?
Khordalalur Chak village is located in Arambag Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khordalalur Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Khordalalur Chak is Salepur-i.
What is the pincode of Khordalalur Chak?
The pincode of Khordalalur Chak is 712616.
What is the population of Khordalalur Chak?
Khordalalur Chak has a total population of 448, including 238 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Khordalalur Chak?
There are 114 households in Khordalalur Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Khordalalur Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khordalalur Chak is 89.96%. Male literacy is 92.44% and female literacy is 87.14%.