Paschim Chak
Paschim 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 Paschim Chak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jalchak Ii is the gram panchayat of Paschim Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Paschim Chak unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Paschim 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 Paschim Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paschim Chak is 342716. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721155. Kharagpur is nearest town to Paschim Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Paschim Chak
Population of Paschim Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Chak has a total population of about 2,198, with approximately 1,117 males and 1,081 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 265 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 889 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.12%, with male literacy at about 83.62% and female literacy near 70.40%. There are around 617 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paschim Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,198 | 1,117 | 1,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 134 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 889 | 429 | 460 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,695 | 934 | 761 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 183 | 320 |
Connectivity of Paschim Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paschim Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Paschim Chak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Paschim Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paschim Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paschim Chak
Where is Paschim Chak located?
Paschim Chak village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Chak is Jalchak Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Paschim Chak?
The pincode of Paschim Chak is 721155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Paschim Chak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paschim Chak is 2,198, with 1,117 males and 1,081 females.
How many households are there in Paschim Chak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Paschim Chak village has a total of 617 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paschim Chak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paschim Chak is 77.12%. The male literacy rate is 83.62%, while the female literacy rate is 70.40%.