Village code 337644

Dewanchak Village, Ghatal Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Dewanchak is a village in Ghatal Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Paschim Medinipur 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.

Dewanchak village map in West Bengal
Dewanchak village map image for Ghatal Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Dewanchak is a village in Ghatal Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. For Dewanchak, the population is 536 and Census village code is 337644. 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 Dewanchak village
Village code337644
Population536
Households122
Area84.52 ha / 0.85 sq. km / 209 acres
Population density634 people per sq. km
Sex ratio963 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKharar (12 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPaschim Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPaschim Medinipur

Location and Administration

Dewanchak comes under Dewanchak gram panchayat and Ghatal C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Ghatal Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Ghatal at 20.60 km. The Census district headquarters, Midnapur, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Dewanchak
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtPaschim Medinipur
Census 2011 districtPaschim Medinipur
State code19
District code344
Block / Census sub-district code2448
C.D. Block code295
Block panchayat code295

Population Profile

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

Total population

536 residents in 122 households

Male population

273

Female population

263

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: Not reported; 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 Dewanchak
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 Dewanchak
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
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 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 Dewanchak
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 coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power16 hours per day
Winter domestic power18 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 Dewanchak
Net area sown38.04 hectares
Irrigated area30.43 hectares
Unirrigated area7.61 hectares
Canal irrigated area7.61 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area21.30 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area1.52 hectares
Non-agricultural area34.65 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 Dewanchak
Middle schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Damador Pur, within 5 km.
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Damadorpur, within 5 km.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Damadorpur, within 5 km.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot 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.
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 Dewanchak

Kharar (12 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Ghatal 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 Dewanchak
Nearest major townKharar (12 km)
Block headquartersGhatal (20.60 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 Dewanchak. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Dewanchak
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree1
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
River CanalAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
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
Power Supply for Commercial 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 Dewanchak village located?

Dewanchak is located in Ghatal Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Paschim Medinipur.

Which Block is Dewanchak in?

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

Which district is Dewanchak in?

District: Paschim Medinipur.

What is the village code of Dewanchak?

The Census village code of Dewanchak is 337644.

What is the population of Dewanchak?

Dewanchak has 536 residents in 122 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Dewanchak?

The nearest statutory town to Dewanchak is Kharar (12 km).

Which crops are grown in Dewanchak?

The main crops reported for Dewanchak are Paddy.

What land-use details are available for Dewanchak?

Land-use details for Dewanchak include net area sown: 38.04 hectares, irrigated area: 30.43 hectares, and unirrigated area: 7.61 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Dewanchak?

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

Is public bus service available in Dewanchak?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Dewanchak?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Dewanchak?

The total geographical area of Dewanchak is 84.52 hectares.

How many households are in Dewanchak?

Dewanchak has 122 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Dewanchak?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

Is electricity available for homes in Dewanchak?

Domestic power supply is available in the village.

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