Janki Chak - Moyna, Purba Medinipur
Janki Chak is a village situated in the Moyna subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Paramanandapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Janki Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janki Chak is 344862. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.48 hectares and falls under the 721647 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Janki Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Janki Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Janki Chak village had a total population of 878 people, including 431 males and 447 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.04%, with male literacy at 95.99% and female literacy at 88.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 805, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 878 | 431 | 447 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 57 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 805 | 392 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 694 | 359 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 72 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Janki Chak
Janki 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 Janki Chak
Janki 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 Tamluk to Janki Chak is about 22 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 Janki Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janki Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Janki 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 Janki Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Janki Chak
Where is Janki Chak located?
Janki Chak village is located in Moyna Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Janki Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Janki Chak is Paramanandapur.
What is the pincode of Janki Chak?
The pincode of Janki Chak is 721647.
What is the population of Janki Chak?
Janki Chak had a total population of 878, including 431 males and 447 females.
How many households are there in Janki Chak?
Janki Chak had 185 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janki Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janki Chak was 92.04%. Male literacy was 95.99% and female literacy was 88.16%.