Chak Dola - Jamuria, Paschim Bardhaman
Chak Dola is a village situated in the Jamuria subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.3 km from Jamuria. Bahadurpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Dola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Dola is 318623. The village covers a total geographical area of 426.38 hectares and falls under the 713362 pincode. Jamuria is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chak Dola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Dola
As per Census 2011, Chak Dola village has a total population of 1,726 people, consisting of 862 males and 864 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,103 literate and 623 illiterate residents. Additionally, 799 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 48 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Dola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,726 | 862 | 864 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 90 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 799 | 386 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 639 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 223 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Dola
Chak Dola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarakdihi | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Bamanband | East | 1.76 km |
| Bahadurpur | West | 1.80 km |
| Dobrana | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Dhasla | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Jamsol | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Bhaterdaha | North | 2.65 km |
| Kenda (ct) | South | 2.69 km |
| Bijaynagar | West | 2.73 km |
| Jote Janaki | South-West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Dola
Chak Dola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Siduli, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jamuria to Chak Dola is about 10 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 Dola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Dola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Dola
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 Dola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Dola
Where is Chak Dola located?
Chak Dola village is located in Jamuria Subdivision, Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Dola?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Dola is Bahadurpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Dola?
The pincode of Chak Dola is 713362.
What is the population of Chak Dola?
Chak Dola has a total population of 1,726, including 862 males and 864 females.
How many households are there in Chak Dola?
There are 374 households in Chak Dola.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Dola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Dola is 63.90%. Male literacy is 74.13% and female literacy is 53.70%.