Eral Chak is an inhabited village in Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 342629, the Census 2011 record lists 600 people in 158 households and the reported area is 67.23 hectares. The local references include Pingla CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 10 km.
In short:
Eral Chak is a village in Pingla Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 342629 and 600 people in 158 households.
Village Code342629
Population600
Households158
Area67.23 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur
Detailed village profile
Eral Chak at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 600 people, 67.23 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Eral Chak, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Eral Chak falls under Pingla Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 342629.
The record lists 600 people living in 158 households.
The reported village area is 67.23 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Kharagpur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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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 Village Facts
Village
Eral Chak
Census Village Code
342629
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pingla
Sub-district Census Code
02463
CD Block
Pingla
Households
158
Population
600
Male Population
314
Female Population
286
Sex Ratio
910.83
Area
67.23 hectares
Area
0.67 sq km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721140
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density892.46 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.8 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share24.67%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share98.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Eral Chak in the official administrative record. Census village code 342629 and Pingla CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02463
Village Census Code
342629
CD Block Code
0310
CD Block Name
Pingla
Location and Distance
Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Eral Chak, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Pingla
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
67.23 hectares
Area
0.67 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 600 people in 158 households, with 314 male residents and 286 female residents. The average household size is 3.8, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 24.67% for Eral Chak. Population density works out to about 892.46 people per sq km.
Total Households
158
Total Population
600
Male Population
314
Female Population
286
Sex Ratio
910.83
Average Household Size
3.8
ST Population
148
ST Male Population
70
ST Female Population
78
ST Population Share
24.67
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Eral Chak list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Eral Chak include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
6.23 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
28 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Eral Chak include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Eral Chak include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Eral Chak is reported as 13 hours per day in summer and 17 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
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Eral Chak show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard Seed, net sown area is 61 hectares and irrigated land is 60 hectares (98.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Flour
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mustard Seed
Manufacturers Commodities Third
Mustard Oil
Net Area Sown In Hectares
61.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
60.0
Canals Area In Hectares
8 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
24 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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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.
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
4
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
4
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
2
50%
Canara Bank
1
25%
Punjab National Bank
1
25%
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
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Canara Bank
ATM
721140
Paschim Medinipur
Pingla
Karkai
Karkai Gram Panchayat Office, I Floor, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721140
Punjab National Bank
ATM
721140
Paschim Medinipur
Pingla
Jamna
Teh.midnapur Jamna, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721140
State Bank of India
ATM
721140
Paschim Medinipur
Pingla
Pingla
Village: Pingla Jamna Bus Stand Near Sbi Pingla, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721140
State Bank of India
ATM
721140
Paschim Medinipur
Pingla
Pingla
Village: Pingla Jamna Bus Stop, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721140
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 Eral Chak village located?
Eral Chak is in Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Eral Chak village in?
Eral Chak village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Eral Chak village in?
Eral Chak village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Eral Chak under?
Eral Chak comes under Pingla Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Eral Chak?
The Census village code of Eral Chak is 342629.
What is the population of Eral Chak village?
The village record lists 600 people and 158 households for Eral Chak.
How many households are in Eral Chak village?
The village record lists 158 households for Eral Chak.
What is the male and female population of Eral Chak?
The record lists 314 male residents and 286 female residents for Eral Chak.
What is the sex ratio of Eral Chak village?
The sex ratio of Eral Chak is 910.83 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Eral Chak village?
The reported geographical area of Eral Chak is 67.23 hectares.
What is the population density of Eral Chak village?
The approximate population density of Eral Chak is 892.46 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Eral Chak?
The nearest town listed for Eral Chak is Kharagpur, about 10 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Eral Chak?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Eral Chak.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Eral Chak?
For Eral Chak, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard Seed, net sown area is 61 hectares and irrigated land is 60 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Eral Chak?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Eral Chak. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Eral Chak.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Eral Chak.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Eral Chak.
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.