Chak Khanpukur - Hasnabad, North 24 Parganas
Chak Khanpukur is a village situated in the Hasnabad subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 0.1 km from Hasnabad. Hasnabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Khanpukur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Khanpukur is 323950. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.2 hectares and falls under the 743426 pincode. Taki is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chak Khanpukur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingalganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Khanpukur
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Khanpukur village had a total population of 1,886 people, including 957 males and 929 females, living in 508 households. The sex ratio was 971 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.38%, with male literacy at 90.67% and female literacy at 76.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,859.
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 | 1,886 | 957 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 100 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,859 | 944 | 915 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,425 | 777 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 180 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Khanpukur
Chak Khanpukur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purbba Chak | East | 1.51 km |
| Chak Tengramari | North | 1.66 km |
| Shulkuniabad | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Baliadanga | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Hasnabad | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Ghuni | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Rameswarpur | East | 2.97 km |
| Kalutala | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Chak Patli | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Mohanpurabad | North-West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Khanpukur
Chak Khanpukur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hasanabad, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Taki to Chak Khanpukur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Khanpukur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Khanpukur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Khanpukur
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 Khanpukur 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 Chak Khanpukur
Where is Chak Khanpukur located?
Chak Khanpukur village is located in Hasnabad Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Khanpukur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Khanpukur is Hasnabad.
What is the pincode of Chak Khanpukur?
The pincode of Chak Khanpukur is 743426.
What is the population of Chak Khanpukur?
Chak Khanpukur had a total population of 1,886, including 957 males and 929 females.
How many households are there in Chak Khanpukur?
Chak Khanpukur had 508 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Khanpukur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Khanpukur was 83.38%. Male literacy was 90.67% and female literacy was 76.06%.