Chak Kadamtala - Domjur, Howrah
Chak Kadamtala is a village situated in the Domjur subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.1 km from Domjur and around 13.3 km from Howrah. Uttar Jhapardaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Kadamtala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Kadamtala is 332785. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.06 hectares and falls under the 711405 pincode. Howrah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chak Kadamtala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagatballavpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Kadamtala
As per Census 2011, Chak Kadamtala village has a total population of 323 people, consisting of 155 males and 168 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Kadamtala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323 | 155 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 149 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 59 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 96 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Kadamtala
Chak Kadamtala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Hari | West | 1.13 km |
| Nonakundu | North | 1.41 km |
| Uttar Jhapardaha (ct) | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Mahishnala | North-West | 1.47 km |
| Rajapur | West | 1.51 km |
| Mollar Chak | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Parbbatipur | East | 2.04 km |
| Mahishgote | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Chak Mahishjol | West | 2.59 km |
| Chak Narna | North-East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Kadamtala
Chak Kadamtala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gobra, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Howrah to Chak Kadamtala is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Chak Kadamtala is about 13.3 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Kadamtala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Kadamtala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Kadamtala
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 Kadamtala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Kadamtala
Where is Chak Kadamtala located?
Chak Kadamtala village is located in Domjur Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Kadamtala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Kadamtala is Uttar Jhapardaha.
What is the pincode of Chak Kadamtala?
The pincode of Chak Kadamtala is 711405.
What is the population of Chak Kadamtala?
Chak Kadamtala has a total population of 323, including 155 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Chak Kadamtala?
There are 62 households in Chak Kadamtala.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Kadamtala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Kadamtala is 43.03%. Male literacy is 38.06% and female literacy is 47.62%.