Habir Chak - Keshpur, Paschim Medinipur
Habir Chak is a village situated in the Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Golar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Habir Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Habir Chak is 338259. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.5 hectares and falls under the 721156 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Habir Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Habir Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Habir Chak village had a total population of 27 people, including 12 males and 15 females, living in 4 households. The sex ratio was 1,250 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.91%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 61.54%.
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 | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Habir Chak
Habir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kashi Pota | North | 0.57 km |
| Hajir Chak | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Tal Kunai | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Markha | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Chenchura | East | 1.09 km |
| Damodar Bati | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Sirajpur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Kush Tikri | North | 1.32 km |
| Kachila | South | 1.40 km |
| Upar Kuai | North-West | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Habir Chak
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Habir Chak. The nearest railway station is Salboni, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Habir Chak is about 36 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 Habir Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Habir 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Habir 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 Habir 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Habir Chak
Where is Habir Chak located?
Habir Chak village is located in Keshpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Habir Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Habir Chak is Golar.
What is the pincode of Habir Chak?
The pincode of Habir Chak is 721156.
What is the population of Habir Chak?
Habir Chak had a total population of 27, including 12 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Habir Chak?
Habir Chak had 4 households.
What is the literacy rate in Habir Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Habir Chak was 73.91%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 61.54%.