Indian Village Directory
Surat Chak Village
Surat Chak is an inhabited village in Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 342593, the Census 2011 record lists 1,289 people in 314 households and the reported area is 159.85 hectares. The local references include Pingla CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 36 km.
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Quick answer: Surat Chak is a village in Pingla Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 342593 and 1,289 people in 314 households.
Village Code342593
Population1,289
Households314
Area159.85 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Surat Chak
- Census Village Code
- 342593
- 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
- 314
- Population
- 1,289
- Male Population
- 655
- Female Population
- 634
- Sex Ratio
- 967.94
- Area
- 159.85 hectares
- Area
- 1.6 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kharagpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 36 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721124
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Surat Chak at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,289 people, 159.85 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Surat Chak, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Surat Chak falls under Pingla Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 342593.
- The record lists 1,289 people living in 314 households.
- The reported village area is 159.85 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
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 Density806.38 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.11 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share5.2%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.78%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Surat Chak in the official administrative record. Census village code 342593 and Pingla CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02463
- Village Census Code
- 342593
- CD Block Code
- 0310
- CD Block Name
- Pingla
Location and Distance
Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Surat Chak, about 36 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
- 36 km
- Nearest Town
- Kharagpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 36 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 159.85 hectares
- Area
- 1.6 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,289 people in 314 households, with 655 male residents and 634 female residents. The average household size is 4.11, and SC share is 5.2% and ST share is 1.78% for Surat Chak. Population density works out to about 806.38 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 314
- Total Population
- 1,289
- Male Population
- 655
- Female Population
- 634
- Sex Ratio
- 967.94
- Average Household Size
- 4.11
- SC Population
- 67
- SC Male Population
- 32
- SC Female Population
- 35
- SC Population Share
- 5.2
- ST Population
- 23
- ST Male Population
- 13
- ST Female Population
- 10
- ST Population Share
- 1.78
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Surat 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
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Surat Chak. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Surat 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
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 4.05 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 138.17 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Surat Chak include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Surat Chak include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Surat Chak is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 21 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 11 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 21 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Surat Chak show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard Seed, net sown area is 138.17 hectares and irrigated land is 138.17 hectares (100% 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
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 17.63
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 138.17
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 138.17
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
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Surat Chak
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
- 3
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- 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 Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
2 |
67% |
| CRM |
1 |
33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
2 |
67% |
| Punjab National Bank |
1 |
33% |
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 |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
721124 |
Paschim Medinipur |
Debra |
Balichak (Ct) |
Paschim Medinipur P.O. and VILL Balichak, Dist.midnapur (Pas)-721124, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721124 |
| State Bank of India |
CRM |
721124 |
Paschim Medinipur |
Debra |
Balichak (Ct) |
Bally Chawk Station Road State Bank of India Bally Chawk Bazar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721124 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
721124 |
Paschim Medinipur |
Debra |
Balichak (Ct) |
Bally Chawk Station Road State Bank of India Bally Chawk Bazar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721124 |
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 Surat Chak village located?
Surat Chak is in Pingla Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Surat Chak village in?
Surat Chak village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Surat Chak village in?
Surat Chak village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Surat Chak under?
Surat Chak comes under Pingla Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Surat Chak?
The Census village code of Surat Chak is 342593.
What is the population of Surat Chak village?
The village record lists 1,289 people and 314 households for Surat Chak.
How many households are in Surat Chak village?
The village record lists 314 households for Surat Chak.
What is the male and female population of Surat Chak?
The record lists 655 male residents and 634 female residents for Surat Chak.
What is the sex ratio of Surat Chak village?
The sex ratio of Surat Chak is 967.94 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Surat Chak village?
The reported geographical area of Surat Chak is 159.85 hectares.
What is the population density of Surat Chak village?
The approximate population density of Surat Chak is 806.38 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Surat Chak?
The nearest town listed for Surat Chak is Kharagpur, about 36 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Surat Chak?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Surat Chak.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Surat Chak?
For Surat Chak, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Mustard Seed, net sown area is 138.17 hectares and irrigated land is 138.17 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Surat Chak?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Surat Chak. These records include 2 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 Surat Chak.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Surat Chak.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Surat 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.