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About Charkhi Village

Charkhi is a large village in Ketugram II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,727, made up of 1,897 males and 1,830 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Charkhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charkhi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Ketugram II
Pincode 713150
Area (hectares) 353.49 hectares
Population 3,727
Male Population 1,897
Female Population 1,830
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Charkhi compares

By the 2011 count Charkhi is the 9th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,156 residents. Its 353.49 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Charkhi

Charkhi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Charkhi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Bishnupur, Brahmadanga, Chak Kharulia and Char Narayanpur. 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.

Common questions about Charkhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Charkhi village had a population of 3,727. That makes it the 9th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,156 residents.

Charkhi village has 1,897 males and 1,830 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charkhi has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Charkhi is 713150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Charkhi covers 353.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Charkhi falls under Ketugram II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Charkhi notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Charkhi.

Charkhi is in Ketugram II tehsil of Barddhaman 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.

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

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