Chak Joyti - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Chak Joyti is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dhalhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Joyti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Joyti is 338518. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.36 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chak Joyti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Joyti
As per Census 2011, Chak Joyti village has a total population of 227 people, consisting of 124 males and 103 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 830 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Joyti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 227 | 124 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 121 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 75 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 49 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Joyti
Chak Joyti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Herya | South-West | 0.50 km |
| Khirish Mul | North | 0.64 km |
| Mollya Chak | East | 0.84 km |
| Sadek Mahammad | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Manta | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Gopinath Jol | South | 1.14 km |
| Chak Salanga | West | 1.19 km |
| Beucha | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Jamal Chak | East | 1.38 km |
| Alsa Gerya | North-East | 1.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Joyti
Chak Joyti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Madpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chak Joyti is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Joyti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Joyti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Joyti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Joyti 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 Chak Joyti
Where is Chak Joyti located?
Chak Joyti village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Joyti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Joyti is Dhalhara.
What is the pincode of Chak Joyti?
The pincode of Chak Joyti is 721150.
What is the population of Chak Joyti?
Chak Joyti has a total population of 227, including 124 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Chak Joyti?
There are 50 households in Chak Joyti.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Joyti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Joyti is 48.90%. Male literacy is 60.48% and female literacy is 34.95%.