Karmi Chak - Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur
Karmi Chak is a village situated in the Khejuri - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Nijkasba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karmi Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karmi Chak is 346024. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.03 hectares and falls under the 721431 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Karmi Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karmi Chak
As per Census 2011, Karmi Chak village has a total population of 41 people, consisting of 23 males and 18 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 782 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 27 literate and 14 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karmi Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Karmi Chak
Karmi 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 Karmi Chak
Karmi Chak 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 Karmi Chak is about 21 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 Karmi Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karmi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karmi 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 Karmi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Karmi Chak
Where is Karmi Chak located?
Karmi Chak village is located in Khejuri - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karmi Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Karmi Chak is Nijkasba.
What is the pincode of Karmi Chak?
The pincode of Karmi Chak is 721431.
What is the population of Karmi Chak?
Karmi Chak has a total population of 41, including 23 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Karmi Chak?
There are 10 households in Karmi Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Karmi Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karmi Chak is 65.85%. Male literacy is 65.22% and female literacy is 66.67%.