Chakar Bar - Baruipur, South 24 Parganas

Chakar Bar is a village situated in the Baruipur subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.8 km from Piyali and around 25.7 km from Alipore. Kalyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakar Bar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakar Bar is 333918. The village covers a total geographical area of 126.65 hectares and falls under the 700144 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Chakar Bar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chakar Bar

As per Census 2011, Chakar Bar village has a total population of 1,951 people, consisting of 977 males and 974 females. The village has 376 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,451 literate and 500 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakar Bar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chakar Bar

Chakar Bar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chakar Bar

Chakar Bar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalyanpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baruipur to Chakar Bar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Chakar Bar is about 25.7 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chakar Bar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakar Bar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chakar Bar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakar Bar village are given below:

FAQs about Chakar Bar