About Chitla Village

Chitla is a mid sized village in Dhaniakhali tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,249, made up of 626 males and 623 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitla village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Hugli
Tehsil	Dhaniakhali
Pincode	712302
Area (hectares)	131.9 hectares
Population	1,249
Male Population	626
Female Population	623
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	995
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chitla compares

By the 2011 count Chitla is the 93rd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 131.9 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Chitla

Chitla is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chitla as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chenchua, Cheragram, Chhota Khanpur and Chhota Mallikpur. 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.

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Common questions about Chitla

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitla village had a population of 1,249. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Chitla village has 626 males and 623 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitla has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Chitla is 712302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitla covers 131.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chitla.

Chitla 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.