Chak Rampal - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Chak Rampal is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sankoa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Rampal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Rampal is 341812. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.22 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chak Rampal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Rampal
As per Census 2011, Chak Rampal village has a total population of 881 people, consisting of 437 males and 444 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 604 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Rampal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 881 | 437 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 71 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 604 | 324 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 113 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Rampal
Chak Rampal 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 Chak Rampal
Chak Rampal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chak Rampal.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Chak Rampal is about 10 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 Chak Rampal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Rampal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Rampal
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 Rampal 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Rampal
Where is Chak Rampal located?
Chak Rampal village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Rampal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Rampal is Sankoa.
What is the pincode of Chak Rampal?
The pincode of Chak Rampal is 721301.
What is the population of Chak Rampal?
Chak Rampal has a total population of 881, including 437 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Chak Rampal?
There are 203 households in Chak Rampal.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Rampal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Rampal is 68.56%. Male literacy is 74.14% and female literacy is 63.06%.