Durlabhchak - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Durlabhchak is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Paparara-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durlabhchak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durlabhchak is 341992. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.88 hectares and falls under the 721301 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Durlabhchak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Durlabhchak
As per Census 2011, Durlabhchak village has a total population of 216 people, consisting of 91 males and 125 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,373 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 146 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durlabhchak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 216 | 91 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 11 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 58 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 69 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 22 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Durlabhchak
Durlabhchak 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 Durlabhchak
Durlabhchak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Durlabhchak.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Durlabhchak is about 26 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 Durlabhchak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durlabhchak 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Durlabhchak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durlabhchak 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Durlabhchak
Where is Durlabhchak located?
Durlabhchak village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durlabhchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Durlabhchak is Paparara-ii.
What is the pincode of Durlabhchak?
The pincode of Durlabhchak is 721301.
What is the population of Durlabhchak?
Durlabhchak has a total population of 216, including 91 males and 125 females.
How many households are there in Durlabhchak?
There are 52 households in Durlabhchak.
What is the literacy rate in Durlabhchak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durlabhchak is 68.06%. Male literacy is 75.82% and female literacy is 62.40%.