Chaulisinghapur (P) - Ghatal, Paschim Medinipur
Chaulisinghapur (P) is a village situated in the Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mansuka-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaulisinghapur (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaulisinghapur (P) is 337665. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.22 hectares and falls under the 721212 pincode. Ghatal is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chaulisinghapur (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chaulisinghapur (P)
According to the 2011 Census, Chaulisinghapur (P) village had a total population of 615 people, including 321 males and 294 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.27%, with male literacy at 88.38% and female literacy at 67.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159.
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 | 615 | 321 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 78 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 251 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 70 | 120 |
Nearby Villages of Chaulisinghapur (P)
Chaulisinghapur (P) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangaprasad | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Daulatchak | North | 1.44 km |
| Paschim Thakurani Chak | East | 1.59 km |
| Mansukha | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Madhabkundu | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Purbba Thakurani Chak | East | 2.61 km |
| Lalkundu | West | 2.61 km |
| Brindabanchak | West | 3.15 km |
| Banaharisinghapur | North | 3.21 km |
| Dirghagram | North-West | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaulisinghapur (P)
Chaulisinghapur (P) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deulti, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatal to Chaulisinghapur (P) is about 8 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 Chaulisinghapur (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaulisinghapur (P) 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chaulisinghapur (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaulisinghapur (P) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chaulisinghapur (P)
Where is Chaulisinghapur (P) located?
Chaulisinghapur (P) village is located in Ghatal Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chaulisinghapur (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaulisinghapur (P) is Mansuka-ii.
What is the pincode of Chaulisinghapur (P)?
The pincode of Chaulisinghapur (P) is 721212.
What is the population of Chaulisinghapur (P)?
Chaulisinghapur (P) had a total population of 615, including 321 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Chaulisinghapur (P)?
Chaulisinghapur (P) had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaulisinghapur (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaulisinghapur (P) was 78.27%. Male literacy was 88.38% and female literacy was 67.18%.