Mallick Chak - Nanda Kumar, Purba Medinipur
Mallick Chak is a village situated in the Nanda Kumar subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dakshinnarikelda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mallick Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mallick Chak is 344670. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.78 hectares and falls under the 721641 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Mallick Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Mallick Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Mallick Chak village had a total population of 812 people, including 410 males and 402 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.58%, with male literacy at 95.83% and female literacy at 85.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 111.
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 | 812 | 410 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 50 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 345 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 65 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Mallick Chak
Mallick 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 Mallick Chak
Public transport in the Mallick Chak is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Mallick Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Mallick Chak is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mallick Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mallick 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Mallick 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 Mallick 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Mallick Chak
Where is Mallick Chak located?
Mallick Chak village is located in Nanda Kumar Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mallick Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Mallick Chak is Dakshinnarikelda.
What is the pincode of Mallick Chak?
The pincode of Mallick Chak is 721641.
What is the population of Mallick Chak?
Mallick Chak had a total population of 812, including 410 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Mallick Chak?
Mallick Chak had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mallick Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mallick Chak was 90.58%. Male literacy was 95.83% and female literacy was 85.04%.