Chakrapada - Mohanpur, Paschim Medinipur
Chakrapada is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Neelda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakrapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakrapada is 344042. The village covers a total geographical area of 45.73 hectares and falls under the 721457 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chakrapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakrapada
According to the 2011 Census, Chakrapada village had a total population of 651 people, including 332 males and 319 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.10%, with male literacy at 90.68% and female literacy at 70.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9.
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 | 651 | 332 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 21 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 282 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 50 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Chakrapada
Chakrapada 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 Chakrapada
Chakrapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Chakrapada is about 21 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 Chakrapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakrapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chakrapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakrapada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakrapada
Where is Chakrapada located?
Chakrapada village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakrapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakrapada is Neelda.
What is the pincode of Chakrapada?
The pincode of Chakrapada is 721457.
What is the population of Chakrapada?
Chakrapada had a total population of 651, including 332 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Chakrapada?
Chakrapada had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakrapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakrapada was 81.10%. Male literacy was 90.68% and female literacy was 70.73%.