Bali Chak - Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur
Bali Chak is a village situated in the Khejuri - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kamarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bali Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bali Chak is 345918. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.64 hectares and falls under the 721430 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bali Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bali Chak
As per Census 2011, Bali Chak village has a total population of 1,504 people, consisting of 790 males and 714 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,177 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bali Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,504 | 790 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 83 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,177 | 651 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 139 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Bali Chak
Bali 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 Bali Chak
Public transport in the Bali Chak is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bali 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Bali Chak is about 32 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 Bali Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bali 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 Bali 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 Bali Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bali Chak
Where is Bali Chak located?
Bali Chak village is located in Khejuri - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bali Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Bali Chak is Kamarda.
What is the pincode of Bali Chak?
The pincode of Bali Chak is 721430.
What is the population of Bali Chak?
Bali Chak has a total population of 1,504, including 790 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Bali Chak?
There are 307 households in Bali Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Bali Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bali Chak is 78.26%. Male literacy is 82.41% and female literacy is 73.67%.