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About Chaughata Village

Chaughata is a mid sized village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,557, made up of 761 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712308, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaughata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaughata village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Dhaniakhali
Pincode 712308
Area (hectares) 99.96 hectares
Population 1,557
Male Population 761
Female Population 796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chaughata compares

By the 2011 count Chaughata is the 65th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 99.96 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Chaughata

Chaughata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chaughata 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chaitanya Bati, Chak Bibi, Chak Sultan and Chandpur. 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 Chaughata

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaughata village had a population of 1,557. That makes it the 65th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Chaughata village has 761 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaughata has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Chaughata is 712308. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaughata covers 99.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chaughata falls under Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chaughata notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Chaughata is in Dhaniakhali tehsil of Hugli 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 Chaughata today is likely to be higher.

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