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About Chakaltasahar Village

Chakaltasahar is a small village in Indpur tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 378, made up of 195 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakaltasahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakaltasahar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Indpur
Pincode 722121
Area (hectares) 136.49 hectares
Population 378
Male Population 195
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Chakaltasahar compares

By the 2011 count Chakaltasahar is the 140th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 798 residents. Its 136.49 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Chakaltasahar

Chakaltasahar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chakaltasahar 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chakaltasahar from other places

Chakaltasahar lies about 40 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Indrabil, about 13 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 Chakaltasahar
Nearest railway station Indrabil 13 km
Nearest town Adra 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Indpur 32 km
District headquarters Bankura 40 km

Villages closest to Chakaltasahar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakaltasahar village had a population of 378. That makes it the 140th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 798 residents.

Chakaltasahar village has 195 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakaltasahar has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Chakaltasahar is 722121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakaltasahar covers 136.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakaltasahar falls under Indpur tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chakaltasahar is Indrabil, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Chakaltasahar.

Chakaltasahar is about 40 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chakaltasahar is in Indpur tehsil of Bankura district. Indrabil is about 13 km away. Adra is about 16 km away. Indpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaka (under 2 km), Chakadoba (under 2 km) and Chakaltor (under 2 km).

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

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