Daulat Chak - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Daulat Chak is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Radhamohanpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daulat Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daulat Chak is 342250. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.16 hectares and falls under the 721136 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Daulat Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Daulat Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Daulat Chak village had a total population of 319 people, including 162 males and 157 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.97%, with male literacy at 98.65% and female literacy at 99.30%.
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 | 319 | 162 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 146 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Daulat Chak
Daulat Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rasulpur | North | 0.68 km |
| Dhan Dangra | West | 0.69 km |
| Chak Basu | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Kishmat Dhamtor | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Joykrishnapur | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Sat Rukhi | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Khari Gerya | North | 1.30 km |
| Bhagaban Basan | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Khasbazar | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Ashariband | East | 1.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daulat Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Daulat Chak. The nearest railway station is Radhamohanpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Daulat Chak is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daulat Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daulat Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daulat Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daulat Chak 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Daulat Chak
Where is Daulat Chak located?
Daulat Chak village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Daulat Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Daulat Chak is Radhamohanpur-i.
What is the pincode of Daulat Chak?
The pincode of Daulat Chak is 721136.
What is the population of Daulat Chak?
Daulat Chak had a total population of 319, including 162 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Daulat Chak?
Daulat Chak had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daulat Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daulat Chak was 98.97%. Male literacy was 98.65% and female literacy was 99.30%.