Chak Bhagabanpur - Mathurapur - I, South 24 Parganas
Chak Bhagabanpur is a village situated in the Mathurapur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.9 km from Mathurapur and around 51.4 km from Alipore. Abad Bhagawanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chak Bhagabanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chak Bhagabanpur is 334856. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.52 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chak Bhagabanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandirbazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chak Bhagabanpur
As per Census 2011, Chak Bhagabanpur village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 154 males and 136 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chak Bhagabanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 154 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 151 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 163 | 109 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 45 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Chak Bhagabanpur
Chak Bhagabanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rachhulpur | West | 0.79 km |
| Gadberia | West | 1.56 km |
| Abad Bhagabanpur | South | 1.56 km |
| Nandanpur | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Brahmapur | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Krishnarampur | North | 1.98 km |
| Jogendra Nagar | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Harindanaga | West | 2.39 km |
| Krishnanagar | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Ghoradal | North-East | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chak Bhagabanpur
Public transport in the Chak Bhagabanpur is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Lakshmikantpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Chak Bhagabanpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Chak Bhagabanpur is about 51.4 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 Bhagabanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chak Bhagabanpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chak Bhagabanpur
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 Bhagabanpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chak Bhagabanpur
Where is Chak Bhagabanpur located?
Chak Bhagabanpur village is located in Mathurapur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chak Bhagabanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chak Bhagabanpur is Abad Bhagawanpur.
What is the pincode of Chak Bhagabanpur?
The pincode of Chak Bhagabanpur is 743354.
What is the population of Chak Bhagabanpur?
Chak Bhagabanpur has a total population of 290, including 154 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Chak Bhagabanpur?
There are 57 households in Chak Bhagabanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chak Bhagabanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chak Bhagabanpur is 56.21%. Male literacy is 70.78% and female literacy is 39.71%.