Adam Chak - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Adam Chak is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sarishakhola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adam Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adam Chak is 338571. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.13 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Adam Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Adam Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Adam Chak village had a total population of 410 people, including 207 males and 203 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.49%, with male literacy at 95.43% and female literacy at 83.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 410 | 207 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 167 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 40 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Adam Chak
Adam Chak 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 Adam Chak
Adam Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapore to Adam Chak is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Adam Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adam 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Adam 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 Adam 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Adam Chak
Where is Adam Chak located?
Adam Chak village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adam Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Adam Chak is Sarishakhola.
What is the pincode of Adam Chak?
The pincode of Adam Chak is 721150.
What is the population of Adam Chak?
Adam Chak had a total population of 410, including 207 males and 203 females.
How many households are there in Adam Chak?
Adam Chak had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adam Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adam Chak was 89.49%. Male literacy was 95.43% and female literacy was 83.62%.