Raghunath Chak - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Raghunath Chak is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mugberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunath Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunath Chak is 345279. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.84 hectares and falls under the 721425 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Raghunath 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 Raghunath Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunath Chak village had a total population of 780 people, including 400 males and 380 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 99.14%, with male literacy at 99.43% and female literacy at 98.84%.
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 | 780 | 400 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 351 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 49 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunath Chak
Raghunath 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 Raghunath Chak
Raghunath Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Raghunath Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Raghunath Chak is about 34 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 Raghunath Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunath 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 Raghunath 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 Raghunath 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raghunath Chak
Where is Raghunath Chak located?
Raghunath Chak village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raghunath Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunath Chak is Mugberia.
What is the pincode of Raghunath Chak?
The pincode of Raghunath Chak is 721425.
What is the population of Raghunath Chak?
Raghunath Chak had a total population of 780, including 400 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Raghunath Chak?
Raghunath Chak had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunath Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunath Chak was 99.14%. Male literacy was 99.43% and female literacy was 98.84%.