Bahadir Chak - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Bahadir Chak is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.1 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 51 km from Alipore. Ramnagar-gazipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bahadir Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahadir Chak is 334549. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.7 hectares and falls under the 743348 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Bahadir Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahadir Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Bahadir Chak village had a total population of 252 people, including 137 males and 115 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.70%, with male literacy at 93.39% and female literacy at 66.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 250.
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 | 252 | 137 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 137 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 184 | 113 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 24 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Bahadir Chak
Bahadir 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 Bahadir Chak
Bahadir Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bahadir Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Diamond Harbour to Bahadir Chak is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Bahadir Chak is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahadir Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahadir Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahadir 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 Bahadir Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahadir Chak
Where is Bahadir Chak located?
Bahadir Chak village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bahadir Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Bahadir Chak is Ramnagar-gazipur.
What is the pincode of Bahadir Chak?
The pincode of Bahadir Chak is 743348.
What is the population of Bahadir Chak?
Bahadir Chak had a total population of 252, including 137 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Bahadir Chak?
Bahadir Chak had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadir Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadir Chak was 80.70%. Male literacy was 93.39% and female literacy was 66.36%.