Haji Chak - Potashpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Haji Chak is a village situated in the Potashpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mathura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Haji Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haji Chak is 345148. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.08 hectares and falls under the 721456 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Haji Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Haji Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Haji Chak village had a total population of 6 people, including 3 males and 3 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Haji Chak
Haji 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 Haji Chak
Public transport in the Haji Chak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Haji Chak is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Haji Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haji 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 Haji 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 Haji 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 Haji Chak
Where is Haji Chak located?
Haji Chak village is located in Potashpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Haji Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Haji Chak is Mathura.
What is the pincode of Haji Chak?
The pincode of Haji Chak is 721456.
What is the population of Haji Chak?
Haji Chak had a total population of 6, including 3 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Haji Chak?
Haji Chak had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haji Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haji Chak was 80.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.