Chak Darbar - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Chak Darbar is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhabanipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Darbar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Darbar is 342148. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.55 hectares and falls under the 721136 pincode. Medinipore is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Chak Darbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Darbar
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Darbar village had a total population of 58 people, including 25 males and 33 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 1,320 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.47%, with male literacy at 82.61% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 58 | 25 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Darbar
Chak Darbar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rahimpur | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Ramkrishnapur | West | 1.17 km |
| Kumarpur | North | 1.21 km |
| Baikunthapur | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Akalpaush | West | 1.25 km |
| Harinarayanpur | East | 1.40 km |
| Shyam Nagar | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Kumarsanda | South | 1.93 km |
| Purbba Dwarkhola | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Chatra Gerya | South | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Darbar
Chak Darbar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Haur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 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 Darbar is about 44 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 Darbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Darbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Darbar
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 Darbar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Darbar
Where is Chak Darbar located?
Chak Darbar village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Darbar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Darbar is Bhabanipur.
What is the pincode of Chak Darbar?
The pincode of Chak Darbar is 721136.
What is the population of Chak Darbar?
Chak Darbar had a total population of 58, including 25 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Chak Darbar?
Chak Darbar had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Darbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Darbar was 75.47%. Male literacy was 82.61% and female literacy was 70.00%.