Chak Kamal Halder - Magrahat - II, South 24 Parganas
Chak Kamal Halder is a village situated in the Magrahat - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13 km from Magrahat and around 28.6 km from Alipore. Mohanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Kamal Halder village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Kamal Halder is 334030. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.32 hectares and falls under the 743332 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chak Kamal Halder village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Chak Kamal Halder
According to the 2011 Census, Chak Kamal Halder village had a total population of 685 people, including 353 males and 332 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 95.71% and female literacy at 78.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 469.
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 | 685 | 353 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 246 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 290 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 63 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Kamal Halder
Chak Kamal Halder 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 Kamal Halder
Public transport in the Chak Kamal Halder is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chak Kamal Halder.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Baruipur to Chak Kamal Halder is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Chak Kamal Halder is about 28.6 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 Chak Kamal Halder
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Kamal Halder village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Kamal Halder
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 Kamal Halder 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chak Kamal Halder
Where is Chak Kamal Halder located?
Chak Kamal Halder village is located in Magrahat - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chak Kamal Halder?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Kamal Halder is Mohanpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Kamal Halder?
The pincode of Chak Kamal Halder is 743332.
What is the population of Chak Kamal Halder?
Chak Kamal Halder had a total population of 685, including 353 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Chak Kamal Halder?
Chak Kamal Halder had 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Kamal Halder?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Kamal Halder was 87.50%. Male literacy was 95.71% and female literacy was 78.65%.