About Chankap Village

Chankap is a large village in Salema tehsil, in the district of Dhalai, Tripura. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,595, made up of 1,271 males and 1,324 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1010 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 799286, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chankap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chankap village
Description	Value
State	Tripura
District	Dhalai
Tehsil	Salema
Pincode	799286
Area (hectares)	1010 hectares
Population	2,595
Male Population	1,271
Female Population	1,324
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,042
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chankap compares

By the 2011 count Chankap is the 19th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,601 residents. Its 1010 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Chankap

Chankap is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chankap as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Apareshkar, Bamanchhara, Baralutma and Barasurma. 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.

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Common questions about Chankap

As per the Census of India 2011, Chankap village had a population of 2,595. That makes it the 19th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,601 residents.

Chankap village has 1,271 males and 1,324 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chankap has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Chankap is 799286. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chankap covers 1010 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chankap falls under Salema tehsil of Dhalai district in Tripura.

The census record for Chankap notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chankap.

Chankap is in Salema tehsil of Dhalai 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.