Agabar Chak - Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur
Agabar Chak is a village situated in the Dantan - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Saurikotbar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agabar Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agabar Chak is 343956. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.01 hectares and falls under the 721445 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Agabar Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Agabar Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Agabar Chak village had a total population of 591 people, including 308 males and 283 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.70%, with male literacy at 85.46% and female literacy at 69.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 591 | 308 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 241 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 67 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Agabar Chak
Agabar 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 Agabar Chak
Public transport in the Agabar Chak is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Agabar 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 Egra to Agabar Chak 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 Agabar Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agabar Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Agabar 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 Agabar Chak 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Agabar Chak
Where is Agabar Chak located?
Agabar Chak village is located in Dantan - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Agabar Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Agabar Chak is Saurikotbar.
What is the pincode of Agabar Chak?
The pincode of Agabar Chak is 721445.
What is the population of Agabar Chak?
Agabar Chak had a total population of 591, including 308 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Agabar Chak?
Agabar Chak had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agabar Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agabar Chak was 77.70%. Male literacy was 85.46% and female literacy was 69.14%.