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About Chaugachha Village

Chaugachha is a mid sized village in Gaighata tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,923, made up of 966 males and 957 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743245, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaugachha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaugachha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Gaighata
Pincode 743245
Area (hectares) 281.71 hectares
Population 1,923
Male Population 966
Female Population 957
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chaugachha compares

By the 2011 count Chaugachha is the 58th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,655 residents. Its 281.71 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Chaugachha

Chaugachha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chaugachha 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Byasati, Chakjhaudanga, Chandigar and Chandpara. 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 Chaugachha

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaugachha village had a population of 1,923. That makes it the 58th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,655 residents.

Chaugachha village has 966 males and 957 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaugachha has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Chaugachha is 743245. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaugachha covers 281.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaugachha falls under Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chaugachha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Chaugachha.

Chaugachha is in Gaighata tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Chaugachha today is likely to be higher.

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