Chak Arak Bari - Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur
Chak Arak Bari is a village situated in the Khejuri - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Khejuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Arak Bari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Arak Bari is 345973. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.11 hectares and falls under the 721431 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chak Arak Bari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Arak Bari
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Arak Bari village had a total population of 463 people, including 237 males and 226 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.77%, with male literacy at 85.07% and female literacy at 76.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 461.
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 | 463 | 237 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 236 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 171 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 66 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Arak Bari
Chak Arak Bari 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 Chak Arak Bari
Chak Arak Bari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Chak Arak Bari is about 28 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 Chak Arak Bari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Arak Bari 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 Chak Arak Bari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Arak Bari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Arak Bari
Where is Chak Arak Bari located?
Chak Arak Bari village is located in Khejuri - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Arak Bari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Arak Bari is Khejuri.
What is the pincode of Chak Arak Bari?
The pincode of Chak Arak Bari is 721431.
What is the population of Chak Arak Bari?
Chak Arak Bari had a total population of 463, including 237 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Chak Arak Bari?
Chak Arak Bari had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Arak Bari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Arak Bari was 80.77%. Male literacy was 85.07% and female literacy was 76.19%.