Chak Prananath - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Chak Prananath is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Golgram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Prananath village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Prananath is 342169. The village covers a total geographical area of 33.59 hectares and falls under the 721139 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Chak Prananath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Prananath
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Prananath village had a total population of 68 people, including 32 males and 36 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 1,125 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.65%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 71.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
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 | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 5 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Prananath
Chak Prananath 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 Prananath
Chak Prananath is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chak Prananath.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Midnapore to Chak Prananath is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Prananath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Prananath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Prananath
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 Prananath 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Prananath
Where is Chak Prananath located?
Chak Prananath village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Prananath?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Prananath is Golgram.
What is the pincode of Chak Prananath?
The pincode of Chak Prananath is 721139.
What is the population of Chak Prananath?
Chak Prananath had a total population of 68, including 32 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Chak Prananath?
Chak Prananath had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Prananath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Prananath was 80.65%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 71.88%.