Bijayram Chak - Panskura, Purba Medinipur
Bijayram Chak is a village situated in the Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Chaitanyapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bijayram Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bijayram Chak is 344275. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.33 hectares and falls under the 721152 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bijayram Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bijayram Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Bijayram Chak village had a total population of 2,625 people, including 1,367 males and 1,258 females, living in 552 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.19%, with male literacy at 94.82% and female literacy at 80.94%.
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 | 2,625 | 1,367 | 1,258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 151 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,053 | 1,153 | 900 |
| Illiterate Population | 572 | 214 | 358 |
Nearby Villages of Bijayram Chak
Bijayram Chak is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Harinarayan Chak | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Saraighata | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Nilmaniram Chak | West | 1.18 km |
| Mahishdol | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Harirampur | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Raybandh | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Kismat Jagannath Chak | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Saharda | West | 2.22 km |
| Amraghoal | East | 2.47 km |
| Usatpur | North-West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bijayram Chak
Bijayram Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Khirai, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Bijayram 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 Bijayram Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bijayram Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bijayram 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 Bijayram 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Bijayram Chak
Where is Bijayram Chak located?
Bijayram Chak village is located in Panskura Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijayram Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijayram Chak is Chaitanyapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Bijayram Chak?
The pincode of Bijayram Chak is 721152.
What is the population of Bijayram Chak?
Bijayram Chak had a total population of 2,625, including 1,367 males and 1,258 females.
How many households are there in Bijayram Chak?
Bijayram Chak had 552 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijayram Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bijayram Chak was 88.19%. Male literacy was 94.82% and female literacy was 80.94%.