Chak Basupur - Manteswar, Purba Bardhaman
Chak Basupur is a village situated in the Manteswar subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.8 km from Manteswar. Jamna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Basupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Basupur is 319730. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.01 hectares and falls under the 713426 pincode. Memari is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chak Basupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Basupur
As per Census 2011, Chak Basupur village has a total population of 123 people, consisting of 57 males and 66 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,157 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 101 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Basupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 30 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Basupur
Chak Basupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mongalpur | West | 0.85 km |
| Maraipiri | South | 0.98 km |
| Shele | North | 1.15 km |
| Daluipur | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Kule | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Ashuri | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Barandala | North | 2.34 km |
| Mahishpur | South | 2.43 km |
| Baghadanga | East | 2.50 km |
| Dewani | West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Basupur
Public transport in the Chak Basupur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Nandaigram Halt, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.4 km.
| 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 Memari to Chak Basupur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Basupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Basupur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Basupur
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 Basupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chak Basupur
Where is Chak Basupur located?
Chak Basupur village is located in Manteswar Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Basupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Basupur is Jamna.
What is the pincode of Chak Basupur?
The pincode of Chak Basupur is 713426.
What is the population of Chak Basupur?
Chak Basupur has a total population of 123, including 57 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Chak Basupur?
There are 33 households in Chak Basupur.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Basupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Basupur is 41.46%. Male literacy is 47.37% and female literacy is 36.36%.