Chakmadhab - Sabang, Paschim Medinipur
Chakmadhab is a village situated in the Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mohar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakmadhab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakmadhab is 342801. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.6 hectares and falls under the 721144 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 67 km away.
Chakmadhab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakmadhab
As per Census 2011, Chakmadhab village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 239 males and 209 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 373 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakmadhab are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 239 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 203 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 36 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Chakmadhab
Chakmadhab 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 Chakmadhab
Chakmadhab is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Chakmadhab is about 67 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakmadhab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakmadhab village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakmadhab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakmadhab village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakmadhab
Where is Chakmadhab located?
Chakmadhab village is located in Sabang Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakmadhab?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakmadhab is Mohar.
What is the pincode of Chakmadhab?
The pincode of Chakmadhab is 721144.
What is the population of Chakmadhab?
Chakmadhab has a total population of 448, including 239 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Chakmadhab?
There are 85 households in Chakmadhab.
What is the literacy rate in Chakmadhab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakmadhab is 83.26%. Male literacy is 84.94% and female literacy is 81.34%.