Patpur Chak - Dantan - II, Paschim Medinipur
Patpur Chak is a village situated in the Dantan - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Saurikotbar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patpur Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patpur Chak is 343959. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.06 hectares and falls under the 721443 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Patpur Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Patpur Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Patpur Chak village had a total population of 303 people, including 151 males and 152 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.55%, with male literacy at 95.65% and female literacy at 85.40%.
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 | 303 | 151 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 132 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 19 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Patpur Chak
Patpur 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 Patpur Chak
Patpur Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Patpur Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Patpur 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 Patpur Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patpur Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Patpur 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 Patpur 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 Patpur Chak
Where is Patpur Chak located?
Patpur Chak village is located in Dantan - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patpur Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Patpur Chak is Saurikotbar.
What is the pincode of Patpur Chak?
The pincode of Patpur Chak is 721443.
What is the population of Patpur Chak?
Patpur Chak had a total population of 303, including 151 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Patpur Chak?
Patpur Chak had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patpur Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patpur Chak was 90.55%. Male literacy was 95.65% and female literacy was 85.40%.