Mallik Chak - Udaynarayanpur, Howrah
Mallik Chak is a village situated in the Udaynarayanpur subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 36 km from Howrah. Khila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallik Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallik Chak is 332541. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.63 hectares and falls under the 711410 pincode. Haora is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Mallik Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mallik Chak
As per Census 2011, Mallik Chak village has a total population of 1,390 people, consisting of 731 males and 659 females. The village has 318 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 960 literate and 430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 283 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mallik Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,390 | 731 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 86 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 283 | 137 | 146 |
| Literate Population | 960 | 524 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 207 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Mallik Chak
Mallik Chak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Mallik Chak
Mallik Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Mallik Chak.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haora to Mallik Chak is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Mallik Chak is about 36 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 Mallik Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallik Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Mallik 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 Mallik Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mallik Chak
Where is Mallik Chak located?
Mallik Chak village is located in Udaynarayanpur Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mallik Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallik Chak is Khila.
What is the pincode of Mallik Chak?
The pincode of Mallik Chak is 711410.
What is the population of Mallik Chak?
Mallik Chak has a total population of 1,390, including 731 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Mallik Chak?
There are 318 households in Mallik Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Mallik Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallik Chak is 69.06%. Male literacy is 71.68% and female literacy is 66.16%.