Chak Sultanpur - Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur
Chak Sultanpur is a village situated in the Dantan - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Turka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Sultanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Sultanpur is 343934. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.62 hectares and falls under the 721443 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Chak Sultanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Sultanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Sultanpur village had a total population of 59 people, including 29 males and 30 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.85%, with male literacy at 91.67% and female literacy at 67.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 41 | 22 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 7 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Sultanpur
Chak Sultanpur 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 Chak Sultanpur
Chak Sultanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Chak Sultanpur is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Sultanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Sultanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Sultanpur
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 Sultanpur 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 Sultanpur
Where is Chak Sultanpur located?
Chak Sultanpur village is located in Dantan - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Sultanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Sultanpur is Turka.
What is the pincode of Chak Sultanpur?
The pincode of Chak Sultanpur is 721443.
What is the population of Chak Sultanpur?
Chak Sultanpur had a total population of 59, including 29 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Chak Sultanpur?
Chak Sultanpur had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Sultanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Sultanpur was 78.85%. Male literacy was 91.67% and female literacy was 67.86%.