Chak Prayag
Chak Prayag is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chak Prayag village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Golgram is the gram panchayat of Chak Prayag village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Prayag unique in its vibrant Debra-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Chak Prayag’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chak Prayag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Prayag is 342170. The village spans a total geographical area of 169.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721146. Ghatal is nearest town to Chak Prayag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Chak Prayag
Population of Chak Prayag
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Prayag has a total population of about 623, with approximately 320 males and 303 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 106 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 602 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.19%, with male literacy at about 74.69% and female literacy near 44.88%. There are around 116 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Prayag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | 320 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 306 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 375 | 239 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 81 | 167 |
Connectivity of Chak Prayag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Prayag. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Prayag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Prayag
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Prayag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Prayag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Prayag
- Where is Chak Prayag located?
- Chak Prayag village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Prayag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Prayag is Golgram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chak Prayag?
- The pincode of Chak Prayag is 721146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Prayag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Prayag is 623, with 320 males and 303 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Prayag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Prayag village has a total of 116 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Prayag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Prayag is 60.19%. The male literacy rate is 74.69%, while the female literacy rate is 44.88%.