Chak Khetuhaldar - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Chak Khetuhaldar is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.2 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 52 km from Alipore. Iswaripur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Khetuhaldar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Khetuhaldar is 334531. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.48 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chak Khetuhaldar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Khetuhaldar
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Khetuhaldar village had a total population of 382 people, including 185 males and 197 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.53%, with male literacy at 58.68% and female literacy at 60.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140.
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 | 382 | 185 | 197 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 18 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 63 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 98 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 87 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Khetuhaldar
Chak Khetuhaldar 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 Chak Khetuhaldar
Chak Khetuhaldar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chak Khetuhaldar.
| 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 Chak Khetuhaldar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Chak Khetuhaldar is about 52 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 Khetuhaldar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Khetuhaldar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Khetuhaldar
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 Khetuhaldar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Khetuhaldar
Where is Chak Khetuhaldar located?
Chak Khetuhaldar village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Khetuhaldar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Khetuhaldar is Iswaripur.
What is the pincode of Chak Khetuhaldar?
The pincode of Chak Khetuhaldar is 743351.
What is the population of Chak Khetuhaldar?
Chak Khetuhaldar had a total population of 382, including 185 males and 197 females.
How many households are there in Chak Khetuhaldar?
Chak Khetuhaldar had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Khetuhaldar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Khetuhaldar was 59.53%. Male literacy was 58.68% and female literacy was 60.34%.