Chaknan, Chandipur

Chaknan is a village located in the Chandipur Subdivision of Medinipur East district of West Bengal. The village falls in Chandipur block and comes under Brindabanpur-II Gram Panchayat.

As on December 2024, the current population of Chaknan is 2.1 thousands out of which 1.1 thousands are males and rest 1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 915 females per 1000 males. There are around 245 teenagers in Chaknan. It has literacy rate of 81% which means around 1.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 415 households in Chaknan, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 937. The pincode of Chaknan is 721633 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Narghat Sub Post office
• Brindabanpur Branch Post office
• Chaknan Branch Post office
• Ektarpur Branch Post office
• Gopinathpur Branch Post office

Schools

Chaknan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Gopinathpur High School
• Chowkhali Ganga Padma Milan Kanya Vidyapith(High School)
• Bagdoba Jalpai High School
• Kandapasara D.P. High School
• Boroj High School

Hospitals

Chaknan has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Atattor Sub-Center
• Kulapara Sub-Center
• Majnaberia Sub-Center
• Kandapasara Sub-Center
• Arjibarh Sub-Center

Banks

Chaknan has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bandhan Bank Narghat
• Indian Bank Chowkhali