Eral Chak
Eral Chak is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Eral Chak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dhaneswarpur is the gram panchayat of Eral Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Eral Chak unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Eral Chak’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Eral Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Eral Chak is 342629. The village spans a total geographical area of 67.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721140. Kharagpur is nearest town to Eral Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Eral Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Eral Chak has a total population of about 600, with approximately 314 males and 286 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 148. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.33%, with male literacy at about 81.85% and female literacy near 72.38%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Eral Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 600 | 314 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 257 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 57 | 79 |
Connectivity of Eral Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Eral Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Eral Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Eral Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Eral Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Eral Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Eral Chak
- Where is Eral Chak located?
- Eral Chak village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Eral Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Eral Chak is Dhaneswarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Eral Chak?
- The pincode of Eral Chak is 721140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Eral Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Eral Chak is 600, with 314 males and 286 females.
- How many households are there in Eral Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Eral Chak village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Eral Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Eral Chak is 77.33%. The male literacy rate is 81.85%, while the female literacy rate is 72.38%.