Chak Daulat - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Chak Daulat is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Pathra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Daulat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Daulat is 339460. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.79 hectares and falls under the 721149 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Chak Daulat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Daulat
As per Census 2011, Chak Daulat village has a total population of 699 people, consisting of 346 males and 353 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 487 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 385 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 171 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Daulat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 699 | 346 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 193 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 487 | 271 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 75 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Daulat
Chak Daulat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gapainathpur | North | 0.67 km |
| Raghab Chak | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Gachhgerya | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Belpatari | West | 1.26 km |
| Kalinagar | North | 1.45 km |
| Dharmmpur | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Udaypur | North | 2.13 km |
| Bajpara | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Jagul | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Kesui | North | 2.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Daulat
Public transport in the Chak Daulat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Madpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapore to Chak Daulat is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Daulat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Daulat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Daulat
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 Daulat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Daulat
Where is Chak Daulat located?
Chak Daulat village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Daulat?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Daulat is Pathra.
What is the pincode of Chak Daulat?
The pincode of Chak Daulat is 721149.
What is the population of Chak Daulat?
Chak Daulat has a total population of 699, including 346 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Chak Daulat?
There are 161 households in Chak Daulat.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Daulat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Daulat is 69.67%. Male literacy is 78.32% and female literacy is 61.19%.