Chak Krishnadas - Pingla, Paschim Medinipur
Chak Krishnadas is a village situated in the Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Karkai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Krishnadas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Krishnadas is 342662. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.82 hectares and falls under the 721140 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chak Krishnadas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pingla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghatal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Krishnadas
As per Census 2011, Chak Krishnadas village has a total population of 770 people, consisting of 387 males and 383 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 618 literate and 152 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 237 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Krishnadas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 387 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 115 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 331 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 56 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Krishnadas
Chak Krishnadas 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 Krishnadas
Chak Krishnadas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chak Krishnadas.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Krishnadas 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 Krishnadas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Krishnadas 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Krishnadas
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 Krishnadas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Krishnadas
Where is Chak Krishnadas located?
Chak Krishnadas village is located in Pingla Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Krishnadas?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Krishnadas is Karkai.
What is the pincode of Chak Krishnadas?
The pincode of Chak Krishnadas is 721140.
What is the population of Chak Krishnadas?
Chak Krishnadas has a total population of 770, including 387 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Chak Krishnadas?
There are 178 households in Chak Krishnadas.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Krishnadas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Krishnadas is 80.26%. Male literacy is 85.53% and female literacy is 74.93%.