Bhabani Chak - Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur
Bhabani Chak is a village situated in the Nanda Kumar subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bargodagodar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhabani Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhabani Chak is 344658. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.62 hectares and falls under the 721641 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Bhabani Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhabani Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Bhabani Chak village had a total population of 601 people, including 315 males and 286 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.38%, with male literacy at 95.68% and female literacy at 90.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110.
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 | 601 | 315 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 37 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 266 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 49 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Bhabani Chak
Bhabani 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 Bhabani Chak
Bhabani Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhabani Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Bhabani Chak is about 13 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 Bhabani Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhabani Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhabani 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 Bhabani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhabani Chak
Where is Bhabani Chak located?
Bhabani Chak village is located in Nanda Kumar Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bhabani Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhabani Chak is Bargodagodar.
What is the pincode of Bhabani Chak?
The pincode of Bhabani Chak is 721641.
What is the population of Bhabani Chak?
Bhabani Chak had a total population of 601, including 315 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Bhabani Chak?
Bhabani Chak had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhabani Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhabani Chak was 93.38%. Male literacy was 95.68% and female literacy was 90.98%.