Debi Chak - Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur
Debi Chak is a village situated in the Khejuri - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Haria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debi Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Debi Chak is 345922. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.95 hectares and falls under the 721430 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Debi Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Debi Chak
As per Census 2011, Debi Chak village has a total population of 976 people, consisting of 490 males and 486 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 741 literate and 235 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Debi Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 976 | 490 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 56 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 140 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 401 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 235 | 89 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Debi Chak
Debi 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 Debi Chak
Debi 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 Debi Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Debi Chak is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Debi Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debi Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Debi 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 Debi Chak 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Debi Chak
Where is Debi Chak located?
Debi Chak village is located in Khejuri - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Debi Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Debi Chak is Haria.
What is the pincode of Debi Chak?
The pincode of Debi Chak is 721430.
What is the population of Debi Chak?
Debi Chak has a total population of 976, including 490 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Debi Chak?
There are 213 households in Debi Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Debi Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debi Chak is 75.92%. Male literacy is 81.84% and female literacy is 69.96%.