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About Chhota Ghung Village

Chhota Ghung is a small village in Jamboni tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 392, made up of 209 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 876 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhota Ghung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhota Ghung village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jamboni
Pincode 721503
Area (hectares) 54.99 hectares
Population 392
Male Population 209
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 876
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chhota Ghung compares

By the 2011 count Chhota Ghung is the 84th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 405 residents. Its 54.99 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Chhota Ghung

Chhota Ghung is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhota Ghung 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chattha, Chaulisol, Chhota Bankata and Chhota Bansaru. 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 Chhota Ghung

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhota Ghung village had a population of 392. That makes it the 84th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 405 residents.

Chhota Ghung village has 209 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhota Ghung has about 876 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Chhota Ghung is 721503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhota Ghung covers 54.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chhota Ghung falls under Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chhota Ghung notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Chhota Ghung.

Chhota Ghung is in Jamboni 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 Chhota Ghung today is likely to be higher.

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