Bishnu Misri Chak - Moyna, Purba Medinipur
Bishnu Misri Chak is a village situated in the Moyna subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Gokulnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bishnu Misri Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bishnu Misri Chak is 344834. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.4 hectares and falls under the 721651 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Bishnu Misri Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bishnu Misri Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Bishnu Misri Chak village had a total population of 1,635 people, including 842 males and 793 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.61%, with male literacy at 86.55% and female literacy at 72.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
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 | 1,635 | 842 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,132 | 637 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 503 | 205 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Bishnu Misri Chak
Bishnu Misri Chak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Brajaballabapur | East | 0.93 km |
| Nishchinta Chak | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Gokul Nagar | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Bijaynagar | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Kunar Chak | South-East | 1.70 km |
| Kalai | North | 1.78 km |
| Uttar Kuchaipur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Radhaballabh Chak | South | 2.05 km |
| Dakshin Kuchaipur | West | 2.14 km |
| Raghunath Chak | South-West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bishnu Misri Chak
Bishnu Misri Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khirai, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Bishnu Misri 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 Bishnu Misri Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bishnu Misri Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bishnu Misri 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 Bishnu Misri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bishnu Misri Chak
Where is Bishnu Misri Chak located?
Bishnu Misri Chak village is located in Moyna Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bishnu Misri Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Bishnu Misri Chak is Gokulnagar.
What is the pincode of Bishnu Misri Chak?
The pincode of Bishnu Misri Chak is 721651.
What is the population of Bishnu Misri Chak?
Bishnu Misri Chak had a total population of 1,635, including 842 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Bishnu Misri Chak?
Bishnu Misri Chak had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bishnu Misri Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bishnu Misri Chak was 79.61%. Male literacy was 86.55% and female literacy was 72.16%.