Chakbindu - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Chakbindu is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sarboth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakbindu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakbindu is 336680. The village covers a total geographical area of 21.04 hectares and falls under the 721157 pincode. Amalagara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chakbindu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakbindu
According to the 2011 Census, Chakbindu village had a total population of 230 people, including 123 males and 107 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.10%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 70.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 100, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 230 | 123 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 57 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 165 | 96 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 27 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Chakbindu
Chakbindu 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 Chakbindu
Chakbindu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chakbindu.
| 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 Amalagara to Chakbindu is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakbindu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakbindu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakbindu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakbindu 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakbindu
Where is Chakbindu located?
Chakbindu village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakbindu?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakbindu is Sarboth.
What is the pincode of Chakbindu?
The pincode of Chakbindu is 721157.
What is the population of Chakbindu?
Chakbindu had a total population of 230, including 123 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Chakbindu?
Chakbindu had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakbindu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakbindu was 80.10%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 70.41%.