Harduya Chak Village - Moyna, Purba Medinipur
Harduya Chak is a village situated in the Moyna subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Paramanandapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Harduya Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Harduya Chak is 344851. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.94 hectares and falls under the 721644 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Harduya Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Harduya Chak
As per Census 2011, Harduya Chak village has a total population of 2,533 people, consisting of 1,301 males and 1,232 females. The village has 647 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 302 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,040 literate and 493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Harduya Chak are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,533 | 1,301 | 1,232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 154 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 2,040 | 1,089 | 951 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 212 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Harduya Chak
Harduya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mathuri Chak | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Hajari Chak | North | 1.02 km |
| Gouranga Chak | South | 1.27 km |
| Uttar Chanra Chak | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Rasikpur | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Kismat Kumar Chak | North | 1.77 km |
| Uttar Anukha | East | 2.08 km |
| Banki | East | 2.26 km |
| Radhaballabh Chak | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Shri Brindaban Chak | North-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Harduya Chak
Harduya Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raghunathbari, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| 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 Tamluk to Harduya Chak is about 24 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 Harduya Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Harduya Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Harduya 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 Harduya Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Harduya Chak
Where is Harduya Chak located?
Harduya Chak village is located in Moyna Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Harduya Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Harduya Chak is Paramanandapur.
What is the pincode of Harduya Chak?
The pincode of Harduya Chak is 721644.
What is the population of Harduya Chak?
Harduya Chak has a total population of 2,533, including 1,301 males and 1,232 females.
How many households are there in Harduya Chak?
There are 647 households in Harduya Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Harduya Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harduya Chak is 80.54%. Male literacy is 83.70% and female literacy is 77.19%.