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Revenue village·Udaynarayanpur block·Howrah

Chak Thakurani

Udaynarayanpur mandal
Pincode 711226
Verified by Sarpanch
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Festival

Durga Puja

Chak Thakurani observes Durga Puja on Friday, 16 October 2026, along with the rest of West Bengal.

16 Oct

Temples near Chak Thakurani

  • Dhali Para Masjid · 1.1 km
  • Milan Sangha · 1.4 km
  • Bratachari Gram Sarbojanin · 1.6 km

Named places of worship on record

Temple in Udaynarayanpur mandal

The principal temple recorded for Udaynarayanpur mandal is Rasmancha of Sridharnathjiu of Samanta family. No temple of this dedication is on record within Chak Thakurani itself.

Durga Puja in West Bengal

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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Chak Thakurani is a village in Udaynarayanpur mandal, Howrah district, West Bengal, with a population of 828 residents in 212 households and a literacy rate of 63.4%. The village has multiple temples, hospitals, primary health centres, shops, and an ATM.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Tanushree Pandit
Contact: 97****8246
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LGD code
332514
Pincode
711226
Post office
Udaynarayanpur
Population
828
Households
212
Literacy rate
63.4%
Sex ratio
1112 ♀/1000♂
Workers
474
Distance to district centre
27 km
Distance to mandal centre
43 km
Distance to Kolkata
14 km
Distance to Hyderabad
1172 km
Nearest railway station
Thakurpukur · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Thakur Pukur Cancer Hospital · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Chak Thakurani compares

By population, Chak Thakurani ranks #70 of 75 villages in Udaynarayanpur mandal.

Literacy rate
%
63.4%
−9.5% vs mandal average
Chak Thakurani63.4%
Udaynarayanpur mandal72.9%
Howrah district74.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,112
+166 vs mandal average
Chak Thakurani1,112
Udaynarayanpur mandal946
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.5 vs mandal average
Chak Thakurani3.9
Udaynarayanpur mandal4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Chak Thakurani at a glance

Chak Thakurani is a village of 828 people in 212 households (Census 2011) in Udaynarayanpur block, Howrah district, West Bengal, the 70th-largest of 75 villages in Udaynarayanpur block. Literacy is 63%, 10 points below the block average of 73% and the sex ratio is 1,112 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Howrah district centre, 6 km from Banhugli, the nearest town, 2 km from Thakurpukur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 711226, served by Udaynarayanpur post office; the LGD village code is 332514. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre, bank. The sarpanch is Tanushree Pandit, and the village votes in Udaynarayanpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Samir Kumar Panja. The population is estimated at 976 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Chak Thakurani · this village82863%—
Kalua · Hemtabad1,88760%0.9 km SW
Kalua · Kharagpur - II36078%0.9 km SW
Chak Ramnagar · Tehatta - II11776%1.3 km SE
Joka · Jamboni25661%1.9 km W
Joka · Suri - I16857%1.9 km W
Joka · Bagnan - I4,13774%1.9 km W
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chak Thakurani

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
1
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
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
55.44
Irrigated area (ha)
35
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chak Thakurani

LGD code
332514
Pincode
711226
Post office
Udaynarayanpur
Population (Census 2011)
828
Population (projected 2026)
976
Households
212
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1112
Literacy rate
63.4%
Coordinates
22.45769°N, 88.32028°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Uluberia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Udaynarayanpur
Member of Parliament
Sajda Ahmed
Member of Legislative Assembly
Samir Kumar Panja
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Tanushree Pandit
Block / Mandal
Udaynarayanpur
Nearest PHC
Charulata Welfare Centre (0.3 km)
Nearest bank
UBI Bank, Kolkata 100104 (0.2 km)
Nearest railway station
Sakher Bazar (2.2 km)
Getting there

How to reach Chak Thakurani

Mandal centre
Udaynarayanpur · ≈ 43 km
≈ 1 h 28 min by car · 1 h 45 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Howrah · ≈ 27 km
≈ 56 min by car · 1 h 7 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,103 people
Banhugli · ≈ 5.9 km
≈ 12 min by car · 14 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata14 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad1172 km
  • Delhi1307 km
  • Chennai1346 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationThakurpukur2 km
  • Bus stopBehala Shakherbajar3 km
  • Hospital / PHCThakur Pukur Cancer Hospital<1 km
  • ATM / bankUBI Bank, Kolkata 100104<1 km
  • Petrol pumpSouthend Indian Oil2 km
  • CollegeNSHM Knowledge Campus5 km
  • Police stationBehala Thana5 km
Nearest to the village
Railway station
Sakher Bazar2.2 km
Health centre
Thakur Pukur Cancer Hospitalunder 1 km
Bank / ATM
UBI Bank, Kolkata 100104under 1 km
Petrol pump
Southend Indian Oil1.9 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
  • ✓ Primary health centre
  • ✓ Bank
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Chak Thakurani

7 Temples, 1 Church mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Chak Thakurani

10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.

Same pincode

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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, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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