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About Chandkhali Village

Chandkhali is a small village in Khargram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 434, made up of 219 males and 215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 87.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandkhali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandkhali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Khargram
Pincode 742147
Area (hectares) 87.5 hectares
Population 434
Male Population 219
Female Population 215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandkhali compares

By the 2011 count Chandkhali is the 121st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 87.5 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Chandkhali

Chandkhali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chandkhali as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Biswanathpur, Borai, Budharapara and Chakbhatina. 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 Chandkhali

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandkhali village had a population of 434. That makes it the 121st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Chandkhali village has 219 males and 215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandkhali has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Chandkhali is 742147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandkhali covers 87.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chandkhali falls under Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chandkhali notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Chandkhali.

Chandkhali is in Khargram 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 Chandkhali today is likely to be higher.

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