Indian Village Directory

Dewanchak Village

Dewanchak is an inhabited village in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 339682, the Census 2011 record lists 79 people in 17 households and the reported area is 44.92 hectares. The local references include Jhargram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Midnapur at about 18 km.

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Quick answer: Dewanchak is a village in Jhargram Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 339682 and 79 people in 17 households.
Village Code339682
Population79
Households17
Area44.92 hectares
Nearest TownMidnapur

Key Village Facts

Village
Dewanchak
Census Village Code
339682
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhargram
Sub-district Census Code
02454
CD Block
Jhargram
Households
17
Population
79
Male Population
39
Female Population
40
Sex Ratio
1,025.64
Area
44.92 hectares
Area
0.45 sq km
Nearest Town
Midnapur
Nearest Town Distance
18 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721513
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dewanchak at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 79 people, 44.92 hectares of reported area and Midnapur as the nearest town reference for Dewanchak, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockJhargram
  • Dewanchak falls under Jhargram Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 339682.
  • The record lists 79 people living in 17 households.
  • The reported village area is 44.92 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Midnapur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density175.87 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.65 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share89.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dewanchak in the official administrative record. Census village code 339682 and Jhargram CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02454
Village Census Code
339682
CD Block Code
0301
CD Block Name
Jhargram

Location and Distance

Midnapur is the nearest town listed for Dewanchak, about 18 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhargram
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Midnapur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
18 km
Nearest Town
Midnapur
Distance from Nearest Town
18 km
Total Geographical Area
44.92 hectares
Area
0.45 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 79 people in 17 households, with 39 male residents and 40 female residents. The average household size is 4.65, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Dewanchak. Population density works out to about 175.87 people per sq km.

Total Households
17
Total Population
79
Male Population
39
Female Population
40
Sex Ratio
1,025.64
Average Household Size
4.65
ST Population
79
ST Male Population
39
ST Female Population
40
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dewanchak include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
21.61 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
9.38 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Dewanchak.

Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dewanchak include self-help groups. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dewanchak is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 18 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dewanchak show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 21.61 hectares and irrigated land is 19.38 hectares (89.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.7
Net Area Sown In Hectares
21.61
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
2.23 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
19.380000000000003
Canals Area In Hectares
10 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dewanchak

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 721513 Paschim Medinipur Kharagpur - I Khemasoli Khemasuli, Teh.kharagpur 721304, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721513

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dewanchak village located?

Dewanchak is in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Dewanchak village in?

Dewanchak village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Dewanchak village in?

Dewanchak village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Dewanchak under?

Dewanchak comes under Jhargram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dewanchak?

The Census village code of Dewanchak is 339682.

What is the population of Dewanchak village?

The village record lists 79 people and 17 households for Dewanchak.

How many households are in Dewanchak village?

The village record lists 17 households for Dewanchak.

What is the male and female population of Dewanchak?

The record lists 39 male residents and 40 female residents for Dewanchak.

What is the sex ratio of Dewanchak village?

The sex ratio of Dewanchak is 1,025.64 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dewanchak village?

The reported geographical area of Dewanchak is 44.92 hectares.

What is the population density of Dewanchak village?

The approximate population density of Dewanchak is 175.87 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dewanchak?

The nearest town listed for Dewanchak is Midnapur, about 18 km away.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dewanchak?

For Dewanchak, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 21.61 hectares and irrigated land is 19.38 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dewanchak?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dewanchak. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dewanchak.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dewanchak.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Dewanchak.

Is road connectivity reported for this village?

No. The village record marks road connectivity as not available for Dewanchak.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.