भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
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Taldaratan Chak is a large village in Dantan II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,578, made up of 1,325 males and 1,253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721435, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Dantan II |
| Pincode | 721435 |
| Area (hectares) | 390.18 hectares |
| Population | 2,578 |
| Male Population | 1,325 |
| Female Population | 1,253 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 946 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Taldaratan Chak is the 11th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents. Its 390.18 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.
Taldaratan Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Taldaratan Chak as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Taldaratan Chak 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.
| Nearest railway station | Balichak | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Dantan II | 12 km |
| District headquarters | Paschim Medinipur | 12 km |
| Nearest town | Kharagpur | 24 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dantan II 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Taldaratan Chak village had a population of 2,578. That makes it the 11th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,316 residents.
Taldaratan Chak village has 1,325 males and 1,253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Taldaratan Chak has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.
The pincode recorded for Taldaratan Chak is 721435. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Taldaratan Chak covers 390.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Taldaratan Chak falls under Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Taldaratan Chak 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Taldaratan Chak.
Taldaratan Chak 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.
Taldaratan Chak is in Dantan II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Balichak is about under 2 km away. Dantan II 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.
The closest recorded villages are Baicha (under 2 km), Alampur (12 km) and Amadpur (12 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Taldaratan Chak today is likely to be higher.
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