Narulla Chak - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Narulla Chak is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Radhamohanpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Narulla Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narulla Chak is 342510. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 721160 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Narulla Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Narulla Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Narulla Chak village had a total population of 311 people, including 153 males and 158 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.36%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 76.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.
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 | 311 | 153 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 37 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 125 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 28 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Narulla Chak
Narulla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Pathra | South-East | 0.80 km |
| Chak Narsingha | West | 0.83 km |
| Sekendarpur | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Narana Bar | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Banshda | South | 1.42 km |
| Bhagaban Basan | North | 1.43 km |
| Kishmat Dhamtor | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Dhamtor | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Bar Mahammadpur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Bijayram | West | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Narulla Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Narulla Chak. The nearest railway station is Radhamohanpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.8 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Narulla 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 Narulla Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narulla Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Narulla 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 Narulla 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Narulla Chak
Where is Narulla Chak located?
Narulla Chak village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Narulla Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Narulla Chak is Radhamohanpur-i.
What is the pincode of Narulla Chak?
The pincode of Narulla Chak is 721160.
What is the population of Narulla Chak?
Narulla Chak had a total population of 311, including 153 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Narulla Chak?
Narulla Chak had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narulla Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narulla Chak was 84.36%. Male literacy was 92.59% and female literacy was 76.43%.