Bhartar Chak - Singur, Hooghly
Bhartar Chak is a village situated in the Singur subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.7 km from Singur. Bainchipota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhartar Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhartar Chak is 325475. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.5 hectares and falls under the 712409 pincode. Chandan Nagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bhartar Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Singur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhartar Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Bhartar Chak village had a total population of 134 people, including 72 males and 62 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.89%, with male literacy at 95.31% and female literacy at 77.59%.
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 | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 61 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 11 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Bhartar Chak
Bhartar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kirtinagar | South-West | 0.75 km |
| Bainchipota | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Khurigachhi | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Karichar Bheri | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Rajar Bathan | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Beleghata | South | 1.78 km |
| Dewan Bheri | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Payan | North | 2.06 km |
| Bilatpur | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Baijala | South-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhartar Chak
Bhartar Chak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Singur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandan Nagar to Bhartar Chak is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhartar Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhartar 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 Bhartar 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 Bhartar 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 Bhartar Chak
Where is Bhartar Chak located?
Bhartar Chak village is located in Singur Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhartar Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhartar Chak is Bainchipota.
What is the pincode of Bhartar Chak?
The pincode of Bhartar Chak is 712409.
What is the population of Bhartar Chak?
Bhartar Chak had a total population of 134, including 72 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Bhartar Chak?
Bhartar Chak had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhartar Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhartar Chak was 86.89%. Male literacy was 95.31% and female literacy was 77.59%.