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About Chak Madan Village

Chak Madan is a mid sized village in Arambag tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 587, made up of 281 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,089 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712613, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Madan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Madan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Arambag
Pincode 712613
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 587
Male Population 281
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,089
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Madan compares

By the 2011 count Chak Madan is the 129th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Chak Madan

Chak Madan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Madan as Available within <5 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 Chak Madan from other places

Chak Madan lies about 24 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about 2.9 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 Madan
Nearest railway station Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) 2.9 km
Nearest town Ashoknagar Kalyangarh 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Arambag 24 km
District headquarters Hugli 24 km

Villages closest to Chak Madan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Madan village had a population of 587. That makes it the 129th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Chak Madan village has 281 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Madan has about 1089 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Chak Madan is 712613. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Madan covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chak Madan falls under Arambag tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chak Madan is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about 2.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chak Madan.

Chak Madan is about 24 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Madan is in Arambag tehsil of Hugli district. Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) is about 2.9 km away. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 6.2 km away. Arambag is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balai Chak (under 2 km), Chak Amad (under 2 km) and Chak Fazil (under 2 km).

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

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