Madan Chak - Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur
Madan Chak is a village situated in the Chandrakona - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mangrul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madan Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madan Chak is 337444. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.41 hectares and falls under the 721242 pincode. Khirpai is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Madan Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Madan Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Madan Chak village had a total population of 165 people, including 86 males and 79 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.92%, with male literacy at 59.15% and female literacy at 38.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 42 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 44 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Madan Chak
Madan 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 Madan Chak
Madan Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khirpai to Madan Chak is about 8 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 Madan Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madan Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madan 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 Madan Chak 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Madan Chak
Where is Madan Chak located?
Madan Chak village is located in Chandrakona - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Madan Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Madan Chak is Mangrul.
What is the pincode of Madan Chak?
The pincode of Madan Chak is 721242.
What is the population of Madan Chak?
Madan Chak had a total population of 165, including 86 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Madan Chak?
Madan Chak had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madan Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madan Chak was 48.92%. Male literacy was 59.15% and female literacy was 38.24%.