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Khar, masor tenga, duck meat curry, pitha and bamboo shoot curry: five dishes that define Assamese cooking, and what each is made of.
- 04 Sep 25
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Chankhula is a large village in Kampur tehsil, in the district of Nagaon, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,817, made up of 1,440 males and 1,377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.74 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Assam |
| District | Nagaon |
| Tehsil | Kampur |
| Area (hectares) | 279.74 hectares |
| Population | 2,817 |
| Male Population | 1,440 |
| Female Population | 1,377 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 956 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Chankhula is the 24th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,580 residents. Its 279.74 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.
Chankhula is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chankhula as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhaluka Guri, Bilmati Bagisa, Biringaati and Borpatia. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Chankhula village had a population of 2,817. That makes it the 24th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,580 residents.
Chankhula village has 1,440 males and 1,377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Chankhula has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.
Chankhula covers 279.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Chankhula falls under Kampur tehsil of Nagaon district in Assam.
The census record for Chankhula notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chankhula.
Chankhula is in Kampur tehsil of Nagaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chankhula today is likely to be higher.
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