Chak Srikrishnapur - Tamluk, Purba Medinipur
Chak Srikrishnapur is a village situated in the Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.4 km from Tamluk, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Uttarsonamui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Srikrishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Srikrishnapur is 344555. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.89 hectares and falls under the 721651 pincode. Tamluk is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chak Srikrishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tamluk Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chak Srikrishnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Srikrishnapur village had a total population of 2,100 people, including 1,035 males and 1,065 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 1,029 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.15%, with male literacy at 87.36% and female literacy at 82.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78.
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 | 2,100 | 1,035 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 149 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,525 | 774 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 261 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Srikrishnapur
Chak Srikrishnapur 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 Chak Srikrishnapur
Chak Srikrishnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chak Srikrishnapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chak Srikrishnapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tamluk to Chak Srikrishnapur is about 2.9 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chak Srikrishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Srikrishnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Srikrishnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chak Srikrishnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Srikrishnapur
Where is Chak Srikrishnapur located?
Chak Srikrishnapur village is located in Tamluk Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Srikrishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Srikrishnapur is Uttarsonamui.
What is the pincode of Chak Srikrishnapur?
The pincode of Chak Srikrishnapur is 721651.
What is the population of Chak Srikrishnapur?
Chak Srikrishnapur had a total population of 2,100, including 1,035 males and 1,065 females.
How many households are there in Chak Srikrishnapur?
Chak Srikrishnapur had 424 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Srikrishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Srikrishnapur was 85.15%. Male literacy was 87.36% and female literacy was 82.98%.