Chak Kishor - Daspur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Chak Kishor is a village situated in the Daspur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Gochhati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Kishor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Kishor is 337968. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.95 hectares and falls under the 721146 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chak Kishor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Kishor
As per Census 2011, Chak Kishor village has a total population of 899 people, consisting of 473 males and 426 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 735 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Kishor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 | 473 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 44 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 59 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 416 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 57 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Kishor
Chak Kishor 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 Kishor
Chak Kishor 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 <5 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 Ghatal to Chak Kishor 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 Kishor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Kishor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Kishor
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 Kishor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Kishor
Where is Chak Kishor located?
Chak Kishor village is located in Daspur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Kishor?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Kishor is Gochhati.
What is the pincode of Chak Kishor?
The pincode of Chak Kishor is 721146.
What is the population of Chak Kishor?
Chak Kishor has a total population of 899, including 473 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Chak Kishor?
There are 171 households in Chak Kishor.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Kishor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Kishor is 81.76%. Male literacy is 87.95% and female literacy is 74.88%.