Chak Mamrej - Goghat - I, Hooghly
Chak Mamrej is a village situated in the Goghat - I subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.9 km from Goghat and around 83.3 km from Chinsura. Saora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Mamrej village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Mamrej is 324086. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.28 hectares and falls under the 712616 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chak Mamrej village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Mamrej
As per Census 2011, Chak Mamrej village has a total population of 364 people, consisting of 178 males and 186 females. The village has 82 households and a sex ratio of 1,044 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 236 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Mamrej are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 364 | 178 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 28 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 86 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 236 | 122 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 56 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Mamrej
Chak Mamrej 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amdoba | South | 1.08 km |
| Khorda Kanpur | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Mohanpur | East | 1.39 km |
| Badla | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Bara Kumursa | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Saora | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Anandapur | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Dahiakanda | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Jot Mahabat | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Dakshin Balarampur | South | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Mamrej
Chak Mamrej is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Chak Mamrej is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Chak Mamrej is about 83.3 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Mamrej
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Mamrej village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Mamrej
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 Mamrej village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Mamrej
Where is Chak Mamrej located?
Chak Mamrej village is located in Goghat - I Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Mamrej?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Mamrej is Saora.
What is the pincode of Chak Mamrej?
The pincode of Chak Mamrej is 712616.
What is the population of Chak Mamrej?
Chak Mamrej has a total population of 364, including 178 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Chak Mamrej?
There are 82 households in Chak Mamrej.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Mamrej?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Mamrej is 64.84%. Male literacy is 68.54% and female literacy is 61.29%.