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About Chaka Village
Chaka is a mid sized village in Khatra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,148, made up of 597 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Chaka Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Bankura |
| Tehsil | Khatra |
| Pincode | 722140 |
| Area (hectares) | 260.94 hectares |
| Population | 1,148 |
| Male Population | 597 |
| Female Population | 551 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 923 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
How Chaka compares
By the 2011 count Chaka is the 25th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 722 residents. Its 260.94 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.
Getting to Chaka
Chaka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chaka as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Chaka from other places
Chaka lies about 67 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Ghatsila, about 27 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.
| Nearest railway station | Ghatsila | 27 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Ghātsīla | 28 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Khatra | 31 km |
| District headquarters | Bankura | 67 km |
Villages closest to Chaka
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khatra 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 Chaka
As per the Census of India 2011, Chaka village had a population of 1,148. That makes it the 25th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 722 residents.
Chaka village has 597 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Chaka has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 958.
The pincode recorded for Chaka is 722140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Chaka covers 260.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Chaka falls under Khatra tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Chaka is Ghatsila, about 27 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chaka.
Chaka is about 67 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Chaka is in Khatra tehsil of Bankura district. Ghatsila is about 27 km away. Ghātsīla is about 28 km away. Khatra is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Mukut Manipur (25 km), Khatra (31 km) and Supur (35 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chaka today is likely to be higher.
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