Parial Chak - Bhagawanpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Parial Chak is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mahammadpur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Parial Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Parial Chak is 345385. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.84 hectares and falls under the 721601 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Parial 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 Chandipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Parial Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Parial Chak village had a total population of 593 people, including 300 males and 293 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.88%, with male literacy at 95.77% and female literacy at 93.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 559.
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 | 593 | 300 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 40 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 559 | 281 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 249 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 51 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Parial Chak
Parial 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 Parial Chak
Public transport in the Parial Chak is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Parial Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Contai to Parial Chak is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Parial Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Parial Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Parial 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 Parial Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Parial Chak
Where is Parial Chak located?
Parial Chak village is located in Bhagawanpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Parial Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Parial Chak is Mahammadpur-ii.
What is the pincode of Parial Chak?
The pincode of Parial Chak is 721601.
What is the population of Parial Chak?
Parial Chak had a total population of 593, including 300 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Parial Chak?
Parial Chak had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Parial Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Parial Chak was 94.88%. Male literacy was 95.77% and female literacy was 93.95%.