Chak Purulia
Chak Purulia is a village located in Chandipur subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Chandipur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chak Purulia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jalpai is the gram panchayat of Chak Purulia village.
Here you can discover what makes Chak Purulia unique in its vibrant Chandipur-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Chak Purulia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chak Purulia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chak Purulia is 345590. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721633. Tamluk is nearest town to Chak Purulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Chak Purulia
Population of Chak Purulia
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Purulia has a total population of about 1,022, with approximately 520 males and 502 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 484 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.37%, with male literacy at about 85.38% and female literacy near 81.27%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chak Purulia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,022 | 520 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 68 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 245 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 852 | 444 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 76 | 94 |
Connectivity of Chak Purulia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chak Purulia. As per the 2011 stats, Chak Purulia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chak Purulia
Knowing the nearby villages of Chak Purulia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chak Purulia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chak Purulia
- Where is Chak Purulia located?
- Chak Purulia village is situated in Chandipur Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chak Purulia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chak Purulia is Jalpai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chak Purulia?
- The pincode of Chak Purulia is 721633, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chak Purulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chak Purulia is 1,022, with 520 males and 502 females.
- How many households are there in Chak Purulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chak Purulia village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chak Purulia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chak Purulia is 83.37%. The male literacy rate is 85.38%, while the female literacy rate is 81.27%.