Madhab Chak - Moyna, Purba Medinipur
Madhab Chak is a village situated in the Moyna subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bakcha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Madhab Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Madhab Chak is 344895. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.81 hectares and falls under the 721647 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Madhab Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Madhab Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Madhab Chak village had a total population of 900 people, including 459 males and 441 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.22%, with male literacy at 79.44% and female literacy at 60.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.
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 | 900 | 459 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 547 | 313 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 146 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Madhab Chak
Madhab 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 Madhab Chak
Madhab Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Madhab Chak is about 30 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 Madhab Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Madhab 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Madhab 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 Madhab 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 Madhab Chak
Where is Madhab Chak located?
Madhab Chak village is located in Moyna Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Madhab Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Madhab Chak is Bakcha.
What is the pincode of Madhab Chak?
The pincode of Madhab Chak is 721647.
What is the population of Madhab Chak?
Madhab Chak had a total population of 900, including 459 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Madhab Chak?
Madhab Chak had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Madhab Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Madhab Chak was 70.22%. Male literacy was 79.44% and female literacy was 60.78%.