Brindaban Chak - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Brindaban Chak is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Jhentla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brindaban Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brindaban Chak is 338616. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.67 hectares and falls under the 721156 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Brindaban Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Brindaban Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Brindaban Chak village had a total population of 5 people, including 3 males and 2 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.00%, with male literacy at 33.33% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Brindaban Chak
Brindaban 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tipi Gerya | North-East | 0.56 km |
| Taruk Gerya | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Gholai | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Jhinuka | West | 1.05 km |
| Ayma Chak | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Purbba Chakla | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Sindrakola | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Bajgerya | South | 1.36 km |
| Gurur Gohal | West | 1.47 km |
| Gamar Gerya | South-East | 1.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brindaban Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Brindaban Chak. The nearest railway station is Madpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.5 km.
| 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 Midnapur to Brindaban Chak is about 24 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 Brindaban Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brindaban Chak 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 Brindaban 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 Brindaban 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 Brindaban Chak
Where is Brindaban Chak located?
Brindaban Chak village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Brindaban Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Brindaban Chak is Jhentla.
What is the pincode of Brindaban Chak?
The pincode of Brindaban Chak is 721156.
What is the population of Brindaban Chak?
Brindaban Chak had a total population of 5, including 3 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Brindaban Chak?
Brindaban Chak had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brindaban Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brindaban Chak was 40.00%. Male literacy was 33.33% and female literacy was 50.00%.