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About Chengta Village

Chengta is a mid sized village in Bhagawangola I tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 393 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742135, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chengta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chengta village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Bhagawangola I
Pincode 742135
Area (hectares) 84.85 hectares
Population 798
Male Population 393
Female Population 405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chengta compares

By the 2011 count Chengta is the 45th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,742 residents. Its 84.85 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Chengta

Chengta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chengta 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 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bilgobra, Chainpara, Chak Mahammadpur and Chak Sundarpur. 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 Chengta

As per the Census of India 2011, Chengta village had a population of 798. That makes it the 45th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,742 residents.

Chengta village has 393 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chengta has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Chengta is 742135. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chengta covers 84.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chengta falls under Bhagawangola I tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chengta notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Chengta.

Chengta is in Bhagawangola I tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Chengta today is likely to be higher.

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