Chak Ananta - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Chak Ananta is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Malighati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Ananta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Ananta is 342122. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.71 hectares and falls under the 721136 pincode. Medinipore is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Chak Ananta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Ananta
As per Census 2011, Chak Ananta village has a total population of 343 people, consisting of 172 males and 171 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 274 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Ananta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 172 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 24 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 274 | 136 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 36 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Ananta
Chak Ananta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Haibat | South | 0.95 km |
| Bikrampur | West | 1.05 km |
| Madhubanpur | North | 1.07 km |
| Sriballabhpur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Bargerya | South | 1.25 km |
| Kantha Gerya | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Jot Mathura | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Basantapur | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Chak Tatar | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Satta Mali | South-West | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Ananta
Public transport in the Chak Ananta is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.
| 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 Medinipore to Chak Ananta is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Ananta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Ananta 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Ananta
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 Ananta 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 Chak Ananta
Where is Chak Ananta located?
Chak Ananta village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Ananta?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Ananta is Malighati.
What is the pincode of Chak Ananta?
The pincode of Chak Ananta is 721136.
What is the population of Chak Ananta?
Chak Ananta has a total population of 343, including 172 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Chak Ananta?
There are 71 households in Chak Ananta.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Ananta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Ananta is 79.88%. Male literacy is 79.07% and female literacy is 80.70%.