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About New Chalkot Village

New Chalkot is a small village in Athibung tehsil, in the district of Peren, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 402, made up of 201 males and 201 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 797110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

New Chalkot Overview

Census 2011 figures for New Chalkot village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Peren
Tehsil Athibung
Pincode 797110
Population 402
Male Population 201
Female Population 201
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How New Chalkot compares

By the 2011 count New Chalkot is the 12th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 698 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to New Chalkot

New Chalkot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for New Chalkot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 New Chalkot from other places

New Chalkot lies about 8.8 km from Peren, and the nearest railway station is Sukhovi, about 22 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 New Chalkot
Tehsil headquarters Athibung 5.9 km
District headquarters Peren 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Sukhovi 22 km
Nearest town Chumukedima 31 km

Villages closest to New Chalkot

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

Common questions about New Chalkot

As per the Census of India 2011, New Chalkot village had a population of 402. That makes it the 12th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 698 residents.

New Chalkot village has 201 males and 201 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, New Chalkot has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for New Chalkot is 797110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

New Chalkot falls under Athibung tehsil of Peren district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to New Chalkot is Sukhovi, about 22 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for New Chalkot.

New Chalkot is about 8.8 km from Peren in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

New Chalkot is in Athibung tehsil of Peren district. Athibung is about 5.9 km away. Peren is about 8.8 km away. Sukhovi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saijang (4.3 km), Athibung (5.9 km) and New Beisumpui (13 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of New Chalkot today is likely to be higher.

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