Village code 324367

Balai Chak Village, Arambag Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Balai Chak is a village in Arambag Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Hugli district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Balai Chak village map in West Bengal
Balai Chak village map image for Arambag Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Balai Chak is a village in Arambag Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Hugli district, West Bengal. For Balai Chak, the population is 737, PIN code is 712416 and Census village code is 324367. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Balai Chak village
Village code324367
PIN code712416
Population737
Households171
Area76.80 ha / 0.77 sq. km / 190 acres
Population density960 people per sq. km
Sex ratio875 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townArambagh (20 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtHugli
Census 2011 districtHugli

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 712416. This helps users verify the postal area for Balai Chak, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Balai Chak village
PIN code712416
Post offices linked with this PINNatibpur SO, Balaichak BO, Balpai BO, Chakhayatpur BO, Chingra BO, and Dharasimul BO
Best matching post officeNatibpur SO (Post office)
Delivery office records10
Postal districtHooghly
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionHooghly North Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Balai Chak comes under Balai Chak gram panchayat and Arambag C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Arambag Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Arambag at 14.30 km. The Census district headquarters, Chinsura, is 67.50 km away.

Administrative details for Balai Chak
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtHugli
Census 2011 districtHugli
State code19
District code338
Block / Census sub-district code2340
C.D. Block code187
Block panchayat code187

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Balai Chak village and its household count.

Total population

737 residents in 171 households

Male population

393

Female population

344

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 382; Scheduled Tribes: Not reported

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Not available in village

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Balai Chak
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Balai Chak
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Balai Chak
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpNot available in village
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power18 hours per day
Winter domestic power19 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Balai Chak
Net area sown61.40 hectares
Irrigated area49.20 hectares
Unirrigated area12.20 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area49.20 hectares
Non-agricultural area15.40 hectares
Main cropPaddy

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Balai Chak
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Balai Chak

Arambagh (20 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Arambag is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Balai Chak
Nearest major townArambagh (20 km)
Block headquartersArambag (14.30 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Balai Chak. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Balai Chak
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Weekly HaatAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
Sports Club Recreation CentreAvailable
Cinema Video HallAvailable
Public LibraryAvailable
Public Reading RoomAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Birth and Death Registration OfficeAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Balai Chak village located?

Balai Chak is located in Arambag Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Hugli.

Which Block is Balai Chak in?

Balai Chak is in Arambag Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Balai Chak in?

District: Hugli.

What is the village code of Balai Chak?

The Census village code of Balai Chak is 324367.

What is the PIN code of Balai Chak?

The PIN code reported for Balai Chak is 712416.

What is the population of Balai Chak?

Balai Chak has 737 residents in 171 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Balai Chak?

The nearest statutory town to Balai Chak is Arambagh (20 km).

Which crops are grown in Balai Chak?

The main crops reported for Balai Chak are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Balai Chak?

Land-use details for Balai Chak include net area sown: 61.40 hectares, irrigated area: 49.20 hectares, and unirrigated area: 12.20 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Balai Chak?

Government primary school status for Balai Chak is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Balai Chak?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Balai Chak?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Balai Chak?

The total geographical area of Balai Chak is 76.80 hectares.

How many households are in Balai Chak?

Balai Chak has 171 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Balai Chak?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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