Chakbela - Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Chakbela is a village situated in the Potashpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Panchet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakbela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakbela is 345106. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.08 hectares and falls under the 721438 pincode. Egra is the nearest town.
Chakbela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patashpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakbela
According to the 2011 Census, Chakbela village had a total population of 403 people, including 215 males and 188 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.05%, with male literacy at 96.94% and female literacy at 86.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 403 | 215 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 190 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 25 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Chakbela
Chakbela 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 Chakbela
Chakbela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Chakbela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakbela village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakbela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakbela 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakbela
Where is Chakbela located?
Chakbela village is located in Potashpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakbela?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakbela is Panchet.
What is the pincode of Chakbela?
The pincode of Chakbela is 721438.
What is the population of Chakbela?
Chakbela had a total population of 403, including 215 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Chakbela?
Chakbela had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakbela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakbela was 92.05%. Male literacy was 96.94% and female literacy was 86.39%.