Chak Simultala - Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur
Chak Simultala is a village situated in the Nanda Kumar subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kumarchak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Simultala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Simultala is 344661. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.1 hectares and falls under the 721652 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chak Simultala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Simultala
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Simultala village had a total population of 623 people, including 326 males and 297 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.43%, with male literacy at 86.21% and female literacy at 76.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 582.
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 | 623 | 326 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 582 | 302 | 280 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 250 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 76 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Simultala
Chak Simultala 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 Chak Simultala
Public transport in the Chak Simultala is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chak Simultala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chak Simultala is about 12 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 Chak Simultala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Simultala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Simultala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Simultala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Simultala
Where is Chak Simultala located?
Chak Simultala village is located in Nanda Kumar Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Simultala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Simultala is Kumarchak.
What is the pincode of Chak Simultala?
The pincode of Chak Simultala is 721652.
What is the population of Chak Simultala?
Chak Simultala had a total population of 623, including 326 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Chak Simultala?
Chak Simultala had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Simultala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Simultala was 81.43%. Male literacy was 86.21% and female literacy was 76.30%.