Chak Madhu - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Chak Madhu is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Malighati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Madhu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Madhu is 342123. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.84 hectares and falls under the 721156 pincode. Medinipore is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chak Madhu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Madhu
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Madhu village had a total population of 594 people, including 311 males and 283 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.28%, with male literacy at 97.92% and female literacy at 83.60%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 594 | 311 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 22 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 283 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 28 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Madhu
Chak Madhu 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 Madhu
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chak Madhu.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Medinipore to Chak Madhu is about 45 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 Madhu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Madhu 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Madhu
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 Madhu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chak Madhu
Where is Chak Madhu located?
Chak Madhu village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Madhu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Madhu is Malighati.
What is the pincode of Chak Madhu?
The pincode of Chak Madhu is 721156.
What is the population of Chak Madhu?
Chak Madhu had a total population of 594, including 311 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Chak Madhu?
Chak Madhu had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Madhu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Madhu was 91.28%. Male literacy was 97.92% and female literacy was 83.60%.