Chakya Alias Bhabanipur - Manbazar - I, Purulia
Chakya Alias Bhabanipur is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.3 km from Manbazar and around 47.4 km from Purulia. Bamnimajhihira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakya Alias Bhabanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakya Alias Bhabanipur is 332051. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.19 hectares and falls under the 723213 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Chakya Alias Bhabanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chakya Alias Bhabanipur
As per Census 2011, Chakya Alias Bhabanipur village has a total population of 338 people, consisting of 166 males and 172 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 23 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakya Alias Bhabanipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 166 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 23 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 121 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 45 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Chakya Alias Bhabanipur
Chakya Alias Bhabanipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nathurdi Alias Syamsundarpur | North | 1.33 km |
| Bamni | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Kadma | West | 1.72 km |
| Hullung | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Janra | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Majhihira | North-West | 3.12 km |
| Daha | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Jargarya | South | 3.24 km |
| Makarkendi | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Bhalubasa | East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakya Alias Bhabanipur
Chakya Alias Bhabanipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tamna, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Chakya Alias Bhabanipur is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakya Alias Bhabanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakya Alias Bhabanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakya Alias Bhabanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakya Alias Bhabanipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakya Alias Bhabanipur
Where is Chakya Alias Bhabanipur located?
Chakya Alias Bhabanipur village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakya Alias Bhabanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakya Alias Bhabanipur is Bamnimajhihira.
What is the pincode of Chakya Alias Bhabanipur?
The pincode of Chakya Alias Bhabanipur is 723213.
What is the population of Chakya Alias Bhabanipur?
Chakya Alias Bhabanipur has a total population of 338, including 166 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Chakya Alias Bhabanipur?
There are 56 households in Chakya Alias Bhabanipur.
What is the literacy rate in Chakya Alias Bhabanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakya Alias Bhabanipur is 57.40%. Male literacy is 72.89% and female literacy is 42.44%.