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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Chak Bhara is a small village in Mayureswar II mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 81 across 14 households. The village has a literacy rate of 87.7% and is located at coordinates 23.945°N, 87.760°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PUTUL BAGDI
Contact: 93****5141
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- LGD code
- 316645
- Pincode
- 731213
- Post office
- Mayureswar
- Population
- 81
- Households
- 14
- Literacy rate
- 87.7%
- Sex ratio
- 929 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 28
- Distance to district centre
- 5 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 11 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 165 km
- Distance to Delhi
- 1172 km
- Nearest railway station
- Sainthia Junction · 8 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Narayanghati Hospital · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Chak Bhara compares
By population, Chak Bhara ranks #121 of 131 villages in Mayureswar - II mandal.
Literacy rate
%
87.7%
+25.2% vs mandal average
- Chak Bhara
- 87.7%
- Mayureswar - II mandal
- 62.5%
- Birbhum district
- 61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
929
−24 vs mandal average
- Chak Bhara
- 929
- Mayureswar - II mandal
- 953
Household size
people per home
5.8
+1.7 vs mandal average
- Chak Bhara
- 5.8
- Mayureswar - II mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chak Bhara at a glance
Chak Bhara is a village of 81 people in 14 households (Census 2011) in Mayureswar - II block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 121st-largest of 131 villages in Mayureswar - II block. Literacy is 88%, 25 points above the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 929 women per 1,000 men. It lies 5 km from the Birbhum district centre, 4 km from Mayureswar, the nearest town, 8 km from Sainthia Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731213, served by Mayureswar post office; the LGD village code is 316645. The nearest hospital or health centre is Narayanghati Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is PUTUL BAGDI, and the village votes in Labpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Debasis Ojha (Haku Da). The population is estimated at 91 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chak Bhara · this village | 81 | 88% | — |
| Chhota Bataspur · Mayureswar - II | 581 | 75% | 1 km NE |
| Hatina · Mayureswar - II | 490 | 58% | 1.2 km S |
| Katasur · Mayureswar - II | 4,302 | 67% | 1.6 km N |
| Ghordaha · Mayureswar - II | 287 | 58% | 1.6 km SW |
| Buzrug Bara · Mayureswar - II | 69 | 84% | 1.6 km SW |
| Pukhurpara · Mayureswar - II | 526 | 42% | 1.7 km E |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chak Bhara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 14
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 45.91
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 40.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Chak Bhara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Chak Bhara
- LGD code
- 316645
- Pincode
- 731213
- Post office
- Mayureswar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 81
- Population (projected 2026)
- 91
- Households
- 14
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 929
- Literacy rate
- 87.7%
- Coordinates
- 23.94488°N, 87.76043°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bolpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Labpur
- Member of Parliament
- Asit Kumar Mal
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Debasis Ojha (Haku Da)
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PUTUL BAGDI
- Block / Mandal
- Mayureswar - II
Getting there
How to reach Chak Bhara
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata165 kmcapital
- Delhi1172 km
- Hyderabad1209 km
- Chennai1442 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationSainthia Junction8 km
- Bus stopLabpur New Bus Stand15 km
- Hospital / PHCNarayanghati Hospital3 km
- ATM / bankAllahabad Bank15 km
- Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump24 km
- CollegeRaja Birendra Chandra College29 km
- Police stationGuskara Police station51 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 731213
- MayureswarMayureswar - II mandal11,142 pop
- KanutiaMayureswar - II mandal6,572 pop
- KatasurMayureswar - II mandal4,302 pop
- Chhota TurigramMayureswar - II mandal3,976 pop
- DunaMayureswar - II mandal3,097 pop
- BasudebpurMayureswar - II mandal2,865 pop
- BrahmanbaharaMayureswar - II mandal2,741 pop
- UlkundaMayureswar - II mandal2,704 pop
- GazipurMayureswar - I mandal2,479 pop
Villages near Chak Bhara
Other villages in Mayureswar - II mandal
View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)