Chak Kalicharan Laskar - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Chak Kalicharan Laskar is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 0.17 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 51.3 km from Alipore. Kamarchak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Kalicharan Laskar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Kalicharan Laskar is 334526. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.69 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chak Kalicharan Laskar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Kalicharan Laskar
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Kalicharan Laskar village had a total population of 545 people, including 278 males and 267 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.80%, with male literacy at 94.12% and female literacy at 76.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 498.
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 | 545 | 278 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 256 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 240 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 38 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Kalicharan Laskar
Chak Kalicharan Laskar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Parameshwari | South | 0.64 km |
| Chak Haruray | East | 0.76 km |
| Debipur | South-East | 0.88 km |
| Paschim Gopalnagar | West | 1.21 km |
| Uttar Ramdebpur | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Chak Raypur | North | 1.32 km |
| Ulkimari | South | 1.42 km |
| Dhal Chapakuri | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Mirzapur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Dhanumandal | West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Kalicharan Laskar
Chak Kalicharan Laskar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Udairampur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Chak Kalicharan Laskar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Chak Kalicharan Laskar is about 51.3 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 Chak Kalicharan Laskar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Kalicharan Laskar 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 Kalicharan Laskar
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 Kalicharan Laskar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chak Kalicharan Laskar
Where is Chak Kalicharan Laskar located?
Chak Kalicharan Laskar village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Kalicharan Laskar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Kalicharan Laskar is Kamarchak.
What is the pincode of Chak Kalicharan Laskar?
The pincode of Chak Kalicharan Laskar is 743351.
What is the population of Chak Kalicharan Laskar?
Chak Kalicharan Laskar had a total population of 545, including 278 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Chak Kalicharan Laskar?
Chak Kalicharan Laskar had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Kalicharan Laskar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Kalicharan Laskar was 85.80%. Male literacy was 94.12% and female literacy was 76.89%.