Chakdebi - Potashpur - I, Purba Medinipur
Chakdebi is a village situated in the Potashpur - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Amarshi-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakdebi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakdebi is 345020. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.16 hectares and falls under the 721454 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Chakdebi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakdebi
According to the 2011 Census, Chakdebi village had a total population of 354 people, including 169 males and 185 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,095 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.51%, with male literacy at 97.99% and female literacy at 81.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 354 | 169 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 146 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 23 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Chakdebi
Chakdebi 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 Chakdebi
Public transport in the Chakdebi is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Chakdebi is about 27 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 Chakdebi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakdebi 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 Chakdebi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakdebi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakdebi
Where is Chakdebi located?
Chakdebi village is located in Potashpur - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakdebi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakdebi is Amarshi-ii.
What is the pincode of Chakdebi?
The pincode of Chakdebi is 721454.
What is the population of Chakdebi?
Chakdebi had a total population of 354, including 169 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Chakdebi?
Chakdebi had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakdebi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakdebi was 89.51%. Male literacy was 97.99% and female literacy was 81.41%.