Kubir Chak - Sabang, Paschim Medinipur
Kubir Chak is a village situated in the Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nawgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kubir Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kubir Chak is 342839. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.44 hectares and falls under the 721166 pincode. Khagapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kubir Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kubir Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Kubir Chak village had a total population of 351 people, including 184 males and 167 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.35%, with male literacy at 98.17% and female literacy at 81.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 351 | 184 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 161 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 23 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Kubir Chak
Kubir Chak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Khunkhunya | North | 0.69 km |
| Belki Batitaki | West | 0.94 km |
| Jorura | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Chur Kaswargerya | South | 1.27 km |
| Bhua | East | 1.48 km |
| Chalk Gopinath | West | 1.52 km |
| Nandapura | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Krishna Palashi | West | 1.59 km |
| Belki | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Haripura | South-West | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kubir Chak
Kubir Chak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Narayangarh, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| 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 Khagapur to Kubir Chak 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 Kubir Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kubir Chak 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 Kubir Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kubir Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kubir Chak
Where is Kubir Chak located?
Kubir Chak village is located in Sabang Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kubir Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Kubir Chak is Nawgaon.
What is the pincode of Kubir Chak?
The pincode of Kubir Chak is 721166.
What is the population of Kubir Chak?
Kubir Chak had a total population of 351, including 184 males and 167 females.
How many households are there in Kubir Chak?
Kubir Chak had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kubir Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kubir Chak was 90.35%. Male literacy was 98.17% and female literacy was 81.63%.