Chak Shulpan - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Chak Shulpan is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Duan-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Shulpan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Shulpan is 342482. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.28 hectares and falls under the 721124 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town.
Chak Shulpan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Shulpan
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Shulpan village had a total population of 377 people, including 180 males and 197 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,094 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.59%, with male literacy at 97.04% and female literacy at 88.46%.
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 | 377 | 180 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 164 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 16 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Shulpan
Chak Shulpan 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 Hariharpur | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Amra Gerya | South | 1.00 km |
| Chak Saora | North | 1.34 km |
| Chak Sarsa | West | 1.38 km |
| Mirjja Nagar | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Chak Kalyan | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Bhagaban Chak | South | 1.71 km |
| Kismat Duan | North | 1.75 km |
| Maheshpur | South | 1.86 km |
| Kalua Akub | South-East | 1.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Shulpan
Chak Shulpan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Balichak, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Shulpan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Shulpan 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 Shulpan
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 Shulpan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Shulpan
Where is Chak Shulpan located?
Chak Shulpan village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Shulpan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Shulpan is Duan-i.
What is the pincode of Chak Shulpan?
The pincode of Chak Shulpan is 721124.
What is the population of Chak Shulpan?
Chak Shulpan had a total population of 377, including 180 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Chak Shulpan?
Chak Shulpan had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Shulpan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Shulpan was 92.59%. Male literacy was 97.04% and female literacy was 88.46%.