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About Chak Prayag Village

Chak Prayag is a mid sized village in Debra tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 623, made up of 320 males and 303 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Prayag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Prayag village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Debra
Pincode 721146
Area (hectares) 169.23 hectares
Population 623
Male Population 320
Female Population 303
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
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 Chak Prayag compares

By the 2011 count Chak Prayag is the 148th largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 169.23 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Chak Prayag

Chak Prayag is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Prayag 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 Chak Matkatpur, Chak Nangulya, Chak Narsingha and Chak Palmal. 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 Chak Prayag

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Prayag village had a population of 623. That makes it the 148th largest of the 432 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Chak Prayag village has 320 males and 303 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Prayag has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Chak Prayag is 721146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Prayag covers 169.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Prayag falls under Debra tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chak Prayag 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 Chak Prayag.

Chak Prayag is in Debra 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 Chak Prayag today is likely to be higher.

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