Bhairabi Chak - Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Bhairabi Chak is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kotbarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhairabi Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhairabi Chak is 345526. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.28 hectares and falls under the 721626 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bhairabi Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhairabi Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Bhairabi Chak village had a total population of 327 people, including 162 males and 165 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.41%, with male literacy at 96.60% and female literacy at 88.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
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 | 327 | 162 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 142 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 20 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Bhairabi Chak
Bhairabi Chak 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 Bhairabi Chak
Public transport in the Bhairabi Chak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhairabi Chak.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Bhairabi Chak is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhairabi Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhairabi Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhairabi 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 Bhairabi 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 Bhairabi Chak
Where is Bhairabi Chak located?
Bhairabi Chak village is located in Bhagawanpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhairabi Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhairabi Chak is Kotbarh.
What is the pincode of Bhairabi Chak?
The pincode of Bhairabi Chak is 721626.
What is the population of Bhairabi Chak?
Bhairabi Chak had a total population of 327, including 162 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Bhairabi Chak?
Bhairabi Chak had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhairabi Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhairabi Chak was 92.41%. Male literacy was 96.60% and female literacy was 88.11%.