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About Chaksunka Village

Chaksunka is a small village in Binpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 20, made up of 10 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaksunka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaksunka village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Binpur I
Pincode 721516
Area (hectares) 24.11 hectares
Population 20
Male Population 10
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Chaksunka compares

By the 2011 count Chaksunka is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 373 residents. Its 24.11 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Chaksunka

Chaksunka is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chaksunka 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 Buri Metal, Burisal, Butiarpal and Chakchalta. 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 Chaksunka

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaksunka village had a population of 20. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 373 residents.

Chaksunka village has 10 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaksunka has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Chaksunka is 721516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaksunka covers 24.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chaksunka falls under Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chaksunka 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 Chaksunka.

Chaksunka is in Binpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Chaksunka today is likely to be higher.

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