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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bahadir Chak
As per Census 2011, Bahadir Chak village has a total population of 252 people, consisting of 137 males and 115 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 184 literate and 68 illiterate residents. Additionally, 250 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahadir Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 137 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 250 | 137 | 113 |
| 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 has a total population of 252, including 137 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Bahadir Chak?
There are 53 households in Bahadir Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Bahadir Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahadir Chak is 73.02%. Male literacy is 82.48% and female literacy is 61.74%.