About Chunkatta Village

Chunkatta is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,160, made up of 561 males and 599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chunkatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chunkatta village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Patan
Pincode	495335
Area (hectares)	240.47 hectares
Population	1,160
Male Population	561
Female Population	599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,068
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chunkatta compares

By the 2011 count Chunkatta is the 86th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 240.47 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Chunkatta

Chunkatta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chunkatta as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chunkatta from other places

Chunkatta lies about 18 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Marauda, about 8.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chunkatta
Nearest railway station	Marauda	8.5 km
Nearest town	Bhilai	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patan	14 km
District headquarters	Durg	18 km

Villages closest to Chunkatta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Chunkatta

As per the Census of India 2011, Chunkatta village had a population of 1,160. That makes it the 86th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Chunkatta village has 561 males and 599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chunkatta has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Chunkatta is 495335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chunkatta covers 240.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chunkatta falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chunkatta is Marauda, about 8.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chunkatta.

Chunkatta is about 18 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chunkatta is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Marauda is about 8.5 km away. Bhilai is about 11 km away. Patan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.