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।
- 07 Oct 26
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Chak Sultan is a large village in Daspur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,225, made up of 1,169 males and 1,056 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Daspur II |
| Pincode | 721146 |
| Area (hectares) | 149.14 hectares |
| Population | 2,225 |
| Male Population | 1,169 |
| Female Population | 1,056 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 903 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Chak Sultan is the 42nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,743 residents. Its 149.14 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.
Chak Sultan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Sultan 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Chak Sultan lies about 33 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Narayan Pakuria Murail, about 14 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 | Narayan Pakuria Murail | 14 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Ghātāl | 15 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Daspur II | 33 km |
| District headquarters | Paschim Medinipur | 33 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Sultan village had a population of 2,225. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,743 residents.
Chak Sultan village has 1,169 males and 1,056 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Sultan has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 960.
The pincode recorded for Chak Sultan is 721146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Chak Sultan covers 149.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Chak Sultan falls under Daspur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Chak Sultan is Narayan Pakuria Murail, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chak Sultan.
Chak Sultan is about 33 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 Sultan is in Daspur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Narayan Pakuria Murail is about 14 km away. Ghātāl is about 15 km away. Daspur II is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Ajurya (1.9 km), Sona Khali (2.6 km) and Chak Dogachhia (28 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chak Sultan today is likely to be higher.
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