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About Chak Dogachhia Village

Chak Dogachhia is a mid sized village in Daspur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 780, made up of 398 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Dogachhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Dogachhia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Daspur II
Pincode 721130
Area (hectares) 62.4 hectares
Population 780
Male Population 398
Female Population 382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Dogachhia compares

By the 2011 count Chak Dogachhia is the 73rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,743 residents. Its 62.4 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Chak Dogachhia

Chak Dogachhia is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Dogachhia 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.

How far is Chak Dogachhia from other places

Chak Dogachhia 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 Dogachhia
Nearest railway station Balichak under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Daspur II 12 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 12 km
Nearest town Kharagpur 24 km

Villages closest to Chak Dogachhia

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

Common questions about Chak Dogachhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Dogachhia village had a population of 780. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,743 residents.

Chak Dogachhia village has 398 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Dogachhia has about 960 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 960.

The pincode recorded for Chak Dogachhia is 721130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Dogachhia covers 62.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chak Dogachhia falls under Daspur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chak Dogachhia 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 Chak Dogachhia.

Chak Dogachhia 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 Dogachhia is in Daspur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Balichak is about under 2 km away. Daspur 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 Nonanarayan Chak (under 2 km), Radha Ballabh Chak (under 2 km) and Rampur (12 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chak Dogachhia today is likely to be higher.

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