Kismat Jagannath Chak - Panskura, Purba Medinipur
Kismat Jagannath Chak is a village situated in the Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Chaitanyapur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kismat Jagannath Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kismat Jagannath Chak is 344290. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.79 hectares and falls under the 721152 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kismat Jagannath Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kismat Jagannath Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Kismat Jagannath Chak village had a total population of 1,736 people, including 936 males and 800 females, living in 383 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.00%, with male literacy at 93.64% and female literacy at 79.41%.
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 | 1,736 | 936 | 800 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 119 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,332 | 765 | 567 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 171 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Kismat Jagannath Chak
Kismat Jagannath 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 | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Maguri Jagannath Chak | South | 1.11 km |
| Raybandh | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Harirampur | West | 1.68 km |
| Bijayram Chak | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Gholmaguri | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Kalai | South | 2.28 km |
| Nilmaniram Chak | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Radhaballav Chak | East | 2.51 km |
| Mahishdol | North | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kismat Jagannath Chak
Kismat Jagannath 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 48.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tamluk to Kismat Jagannath 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 Kismat Jagannath Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kismat Jagannath 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 Kismat Jagannath 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 Kismat Jagannath 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kismat Jagannath Chak
Where is Kismat Jagannath Chak located?
Kismat Jagannath Chak village is located in Panskura Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kismat Jagannath Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Kismat Jagannath Chak is Chaitanyapur-ii.
What is the pincode of Kismat Jagannath Chak?
The pincode of Kismat Jagannath Chak is 721152.
What is the population of Kismat Jagannath Chak?
Kismat Jagannath Chak had a total population of 1,736, including 936 males and 800 females.
How many households are there in Kismat Jagannath Chak?
Kismat Jagannath Chak had 383 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kismat Jagannath Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kismat Jagannath Chak was 87.00%. Male literacy was 93.64% and female literacy was 79.41%.