Village code 314990

Chanak Village, Nabagram Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Chanak is a village in Nabagram Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Murshidabad 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.

Chanak village map in West Bengal
Chanak village map image for Nabagram Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Chanak is a village in Nabagram Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Murshidabad district, West Bengal. For Chanak, the population is 1,721, PIN code is 742181 and Census village code is 314990. 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 Chanak village
Village code314990
PIN code742181
Population1,721
Households408
Area304.74 ha / 3.05 sq. km / 753 acres
Population density565 people per sq. km
Sex ratio923 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townBerhampore (10 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtMurshidabad
Census 2011 districtMurshidabad

Postal and PIN Code Details

Census 2011 reports PIN code 742181 for Chanak. This PIN was not matched in the local India Post reference file, so please verify it through India Post before using it for address or service work.

Postal details for Chanak village
PIN code742181
Postal matchNo matching post office record found in the local India Post PIN reference file

Location and Administration

Chanak comes under Chanak gram panchayat and Nabagram C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Nabagram Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Nabagram at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Berhampore, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Chanak
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtMurshidabad
Census 2011 districtMurshidabad
State code19
District code333
Block / Census sub-district code2238
C.D. Block code85
Block panchayat code85

Population Profile

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

Total population

1,721 residents in 408 households

Male population

895

Female population

826

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 892; Scheduled Tribes: 334

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: 2

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 2

Secondary school

Available; government count: 2

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 Chanak
Primary health sub-centre1
ASHA workerAvailable
Medicine shop1

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 Chanak
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationAvailable
National highwayAvailable
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeAvailable
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

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 Chanak
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power10 hours per day
Winter domestic power12 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 Chanak
Net area sown240.74 hectares
Irrigated area50 hectares
Unirrigated area190.74 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area50 hectares
Non-agricultural area64 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropWheat
Third cropMustured Oil Sheed

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 Chanak
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Nabagram, 5-10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Chanak

Berhampore (10 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Nabagram 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 Chanak
Nearest major townBerhampore (10 km)
Block headquartersNabagram
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable

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 Chanak. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Chanak
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 2
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 2
Private Engineering CollegeAvailable; 1
Primary Health Sub Centre1
Non Government Medical Facilities Charitable1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree3
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop1
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Community Toilet Complex Excluding Bath for General PublicAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Internet Cafes / Common Service Centre (CSC)Available
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
Railway StationAvailable
VansAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
National HighwayAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable

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 Chanak village located?

Chanak is located in Nabagram Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Murshidabad.

Which Block is Chanak in?

Chanak is in Nabagram Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Chanak in?

District: Murshidabad.

What is the village code of Chanak?

The Census village code of Chanak is 314990.

What is the PIN code of Chanak?

The PIN code reported for Chanak is 742181.

What is the population of Chanak?

Chanak has 1,721 residents in 408 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Chanak?

The nearest statutory town to Chanak is Berhampore (10 km).

Which crops are grown in Chanak?

The main crops reported for Chanak are Paddy, Wheat, and Mustured Oil Sheed.

What land-use details are available for Chanak?

Land-use details for Chanak include net area sown: 240.74 hectares, irrigated area: 50 hectares, and unirrigated area: 190.74 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Chanak?

Government primary school status for Chanak is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Chanak?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Chanak?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Chanak?

The total geographical area of Chanak is 304.74 hectares.

How many households are in Chanak?

Chanak has 408 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Chanak?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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