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About Pahari Chak Village

Pahari Chak is a small village in Dantan II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 496, made up of 266 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pahari Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pahari Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan II
Pincode 721443
Area (hectares) 15.13 hectares
Population 496
Male Population 266
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
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 Pahari Chak compares

By the 2011 count Pahari Chak is the 81st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 15.13 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Pahari Chak

Pahari Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Pahari Chak 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 Nahalia, Nahanjara, Nandakurya and Narasinghapur. 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 Pahari Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Pahari Chak village had a population of 496. That makes it the 81st largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.

Pahari Chak village has 266 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pahari Chak has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Pahari Chak is 721443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pahari Chak covers 15.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pahari Chak falls under Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Pahari Chak 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 Pahari Chak.

Pahari Chak is in Dantan II 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 Pahari Chak today is likely to be higher.

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