Mabarak Chak - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Mabarak Chak is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Barkola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mabarak Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mabarak Chak is 341627. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.54 hectares and falls under the 721305 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Mabarak Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Mabarak Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Mabarak Chak village had a total population of 668 people, including 329 males and 339 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.55%, with male literacy at 58.19% and female literacy at 51.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.
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 | 668 | 329 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 167 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 162 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Mabarak Chak
Mabarak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daimang Chak | South-West | 0.86 km |
| Satkul | North-West | 0.87 km |
| Rui Sanda | South | 1.21 km |
| Rupnarayanpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Hajichak | North | 1.65 km |
| Walipur | West | 1.79 km |
| Shobhanipur | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Matkadpur | North | 2.05 km |
| Keshpal | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Japhala | South-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mabarak Chak
Mabarak Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kharagpur Jn, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Mabarak Chak is about 5 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 Mabarak Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mabarak Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mabarak 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 Mabarak Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Mabarak Chak
Where is Mabarak Chak located?
Mabarak Chak village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mabarak Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Mabarak Chak is Barkola.
What is the pincode of Mabarak Chak?
The pincode of Mabarak Chak is 721305.
What is the population of Mabarak Chak?
Mabarak Chak had a total population of 668, including 329 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Mabarak Chak?
Mabarak Chak had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mabarak Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mabarak Chak was 54.55%. Male literacy was 58.19% and female literacy was 51.01%.