About Chak Jal Palnia Village

Chak Jal Palnia is a small village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 152, made up of 77 males and 75 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721451, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Jal Palnia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Jal Palnia village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Dantan I
Pincode	721451
Area (hectares)	80.61 hectares
Population	152
Male Population	77
Female Population	75
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Jal Palnia compares

By the 2011 count Chak Jal Palnia is the 159th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 80.61 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Chak Jal Palnia

Chak Jal Palnia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chak Jal Palnia as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Jal Palnia from other places

Chak Jal Palnia lies about 12 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Balichak, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chak Jal Palnia
Nearest railway station	Balichak	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dantan I	12 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	12 km
Nearest town	Kharagpur	24 km

Villages closest to Chak Jal Palnia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dantan I tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Chak Jal Palnia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Jal Palnia village had a population of 152. That makes it the 159th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Chak Jal Palnia village has 77 males and 75 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Jal Palnia has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Chak Jal Palnia is 721451. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Jal Palnia covers 80.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chak Jal Palnia falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chak Jal Palnia is Balichak, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chak Jal Palnia.

Chak Jal Palnia is about 12 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Jal Palnia is in Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Balichak is about under 2 km away. Dantan I is about 12 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.