Baishnab Chak - Nandigram - II, Purba Medinipur
Baishnab Chak is a village situated in the Nandigram - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Birulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baishnab Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baishnab Chak is 345876. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.75 hectares and falls under the 721650 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Baishnab Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baishnab Chak
As per Census 2011, Baishnab Chak village has a total population of 897 people, consisting of 489 males and 408 females. The village has 207 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 766 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 185 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baishnab Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 489 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 103 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 427 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 62 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Baishnab Chak
Baishnab 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 Baishnab Chak
Public transport in the Baishnab Chak is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baishnab 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 Baishnab Chak is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baishnab Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baishnab 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baishnab 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 Baishnab 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baishnab Chak
Where is Baishnab Chak located?
Baishnab Chak village is located in Nandigram - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baishnab Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Baishnab Chak is Birulia.
What is the pincode of Baishnab Chak?
The pincode of Baishnab Chak is 721650.
What is the population of Baishnab Chak?
Baishnab Chak has a total population of 897, including 489 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Baishnab Chak?
There are 207 households in Baishnab Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Baishnab Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baishnab Chak is 85.40%. Male literacy is 87.32% and female literacy is 83.09%.