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About Chamunda Village

Chamunda is a large village in Sagardighi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,627, made up of 1,313 males and 1,314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742237, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chamunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chamunda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Sagardighi
Pincode 742237
Area (hectares) 248.89 hectares
Population 2,627
Male Population 1,313
Female Population 1,314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
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 Chamunda compares

By the 2011 count Chamunda is the 31st largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents. Its 248.89 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Chamunda

Chamunda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chamunda 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 Chak Ghachua, Chak Gopalpur, Chak Imam Nagar and Chak Mathurpur. 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 Chamunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Chamunda village had a population of 2,627. That makes it the 31st largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,744 residents.

Chamunda village has 1,313 males and 1,314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chamunda has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Chamunda is 742237. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chamunda covers 248.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chamunda falls under Sagardighi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chamunda 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 Chamunda.

Chamunda is in Sagardighi 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 Chamunda today is likely to be higher.

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