Dewan Chak
Dewan Chak is a village located in Contai Iii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Marishda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dewan Chak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kanaidighi is the gram panchayat of Dewan Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Dewan Chak unique in its vibrant Contai Iii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Dewan Chak’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 Dewan Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewan Chak is 346578. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721444. Contai is nearest town to Dewan Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Dewan Chak
Population of Dewan Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Dewan Chak has a total population of about 614, with approximately 330 males and 284 females. The sex ratio is around 860 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 133 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 63.03%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 54.93%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewan Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 614 | 330 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 387 | 231 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 99 | 128 |
Connectivity of Dewan Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewan Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Dewan Chak 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewan Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewan Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewan Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewan Chak
- Where is Dewan Chak located?
- Dewan Chak village is situated in Contai Iii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewan Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dewan Chak is Kanaidighi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dewan Chak?
- The pincode of Dewan Chak is 721444, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dewan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewan Chak is 614, with 330 males and 284 females.
- How many households are there in Dewan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewan Chak village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewan Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewan Chak is 63.03%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 54.93%.