Chimankhanbar - Contai - III, Purba Medinipur
Chimankhanbar is a village situated in the Contai - III subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhajachaulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chimankhanbar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimankhanbar is 346439. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.63 hectares and falls under the 721444 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chimankhanbar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chimankhanbar
According to the 2011 Census, Chimankhanbar village had a total population of 157 people, including 84 males and 73 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.41%, with male literacy at 92.41% and female literacy at 81.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
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 | 157 | 84 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 73 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 11 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Chimankhanbar
Chimankhanbar 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 Chimankhanbar
Chimankhanbar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chimankhanbar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chimankhanbar is about 11 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 Chimankhanbar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimankhanbar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chimankhanbar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimankhanbar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chimankhanbar
Where is Chimankhanbar located?
Chimankhanbar village is located in Contai - III Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chimankhanbar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chimankhanbar is Bhajachaulia.
What is the pincode of Chimankhanbar?
The pincode of Chimankhanbar is 721444.
What is the population of Chimankhanbar?
Chimankhanbar had a total population of 157, including 84 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Chimankhanbar?
Chimankhanbar had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chimankhanbar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimankhanbar was 87.41%. Male literacy was 92.41% and female literacy was 81.25%.