Mollar Chak - Amta - I, Howrah

Mollar Chak is a village situated in the Amta - I subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.7 km from Amta and around 32 km from Howrah. Khardah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mollar Chak village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mollar Chak is 332689. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.18 hectares and falls under the 711401 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Mollar 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 Uluberia Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uluberia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mollar Chak

According to the 2011 Census, Mollar Chak village had a total population of 239 people, including 126 males and 113 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.81%, with male literacy at 93.81% and female literacy at 72.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Mollar Chak

Mollar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Mollar Chak

Mollar Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bir Shibpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Mollar Chak is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Mollar Chak is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Mollar Chak

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mollar Chak village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Mollar 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 Mollar Chak village are given below:

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