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About Chak Dakai Village

Chak Dakai is a small village in Khoyrasol tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 128, made up of 60 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Dakai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Dakai village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Khoyrasol
Pincode 731133
Area (hectares) 124.78 hectares
Population 128
Male Population 60
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chak Dakai compares

By the 2011 count Chak Dakai is the 120th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 124.78 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Chak Dakai

The census records public bus service for Chak Dakai 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Dakai from other places

Chak Dakai lies about 71 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Bhimgara Junction, about 2.3 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 Chak Dakai
Nearest railway station Bhimgara Junction 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Khoyrasol 4.7 km
Nearest town Dubrājpur 9.0 km
District headquarters Birbhum 71 km

Villages closest to Chak Dakai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khoyrasol 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 Chak Dakai

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Dakai village had a population of 128. That makes it the 120th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Chak Dakai village has 60 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Dakai has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Chak Dakai is 731133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Dakai covers 124.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chak Dakai falls under Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chak Dakai is Bhimgara Junction, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Chak Dakai.

Chak Dakai is about 71 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Dakai is in Khoyrasol tehsil of Birbhum district. Bhimgara Junction is about 2.3 km away. Khoyrasol is about 4.7 km away. Dubrājpur is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Matiala (under 2 km), Bhimgara (under 2 km) and Jamrand (2.2 km).

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

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