Indian Village Directory

Chak Maruj Village

Chak Maruj is an inhabited village in Potashpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 345166, the Census 2011 record lists 195 people in 53 households and the reported area is 13.72 hectares. The local references include Potashpur - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Egra at about 10 km.

In short:

Chak Maruj is a village in Potashpur - II Block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 345166 and 195 people in 53 households.

Village Code345166
Population195
Households53
Area13.72 hectares
Nearest TownEgra

Detailed village profile

Chak Maruj at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 195 people, 13.72 hectares of reported area and Egra as the nearest town reference for Chak Maruj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
CD Block Potashpur - II
  • Chak Maruj falls under Potashpur - II Block in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 345166.
  • The record lists 195 people living in 53 households.
  • The reported village area is 13.72 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Egra.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

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  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Village Facts

Village
Chak Maruj
Census Village Code
345166
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Purba Medinipur
District Census Code
345
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Potashpur - II
Sub-district Census Code
02478
CD Block
Potashpur - II
Households
53
Population
195
Male Population
104
Female Population
91
Sex Ratio
875
Area
13.72 hectares
Area
0.14 sq km
Nearest Town
Egra
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721440
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 Density 1,421.28 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.68 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 12.82% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 41.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chak Maruj in the official administrative record. Census village code 345166 and Potashpur - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
345
Sub-district Census Code
02478
Village Census Code
345166
CD Block Code
0325
CD Block Name
Potashpur - II

Location and Distance

Egra is the nearest town listed for Chak Maruj, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pratapdighi
District Headquarter
Tamluk
Nearest Statutory Town
Egra
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Egra
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
13.72 hectares
Area
0.14 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 195 people in 53 households, with 104 male residents and 91 female residents. The average household size is 3.68, and SC share is 12.82% and ST share is 0% for Chak Maruj. Population density works out to about 1,421.28 people per sq km.

Total Households
53
Total Population
195
Male Population
104
Female Population
91
Sex Ratio
875
Average Household Size
3.68
SC Population
25
SC Male Population
12
SC Female Population
13
SC Population Share
12.82
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chak Maruj include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake 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
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chak Maruj include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Other District Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chak Maruj 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
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chak Maruj is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chak Maruj show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 12 hectares and irrigated land is 5 hectares (41.7% 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
1.72
Net Area Sown In Hectares
12.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
7 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
5.0

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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chak Maruj

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
Not reported
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 50%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 50%

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
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 721440 Purba Medinipur No Block Contai (M) 0 Patashpurthanacooperativericemillsocietyltd, Pratapdighi Egra, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721440
ICICI Bank Limited ATM 721440 Purba Medinipur No Block Egra (M) Block Development Office West Bengal ICICI Bank Atm, Ps Pratapdighi Ps Pataspur Ii, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721440

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 Chak Maruj village located?

Chak Maruj is in Potashpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Chak Maruj village in?

Chak Maruj village is in Purba Medinipur district.

Which state is Chak Maruj village in?

Chak Maruj village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Chak Maruj under?

Chak Maruj comes under Potashpur - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chak Maruj?

The Census village code of Chak Maruj is 345166.

What is the population of Chak Maruj village?

The village record lists 195 people and 53 households for Chak Maruj.

How many households are in Chak Maruj village?

The village record lists 53 households for Chak Maruj.

What is the male and female population of Chak Maruj?

The record lists 104 male residents and 91 female residents for Chak Maruj.

What is the sex ratio of Chak Maruj village?

The sex ratio of Chak Maruj is 875 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chak Maruj village?

The reported geographical area of Chak Maruj is 13.72 hectares.

What is the population density of Chak Maruj village?

The approximate population density of Chak Maruj is 1,421.28 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chak Maruj?

The nearest town listed for Chak Maruj is Egra, about 10 km away.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chak Maruj?

For Chak Maruj, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 12 hectares and irrigated land is 5 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chak Maruj?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chak Maruj. These records include 2 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 Chak Maruj.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Chak Maruj.

Is road connectivity reported for this village?

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

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.