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About Chutia Village

Chutia is a small village in Jamboni tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 128, made up of 68 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chutia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chutia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jamboni
Pincode 721507
Area (hectares) 71.96 hectares
Population 128
Male Population 68
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chutia compares

By the 2011 count Chutia is the 214th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 405 residents. Its 71.96 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Chutia

Chutia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chutia as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Chutia from other places

Chutia lies about 72 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, about 16 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 Chutia
Nearest railway station Kanimahuli 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Jamboni 18 km
Nearest town Jhārgrām 27 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 72 km

Villages closest to Chutia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chutia village had a population of 128. That makes it the 214th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 405 residents.

Chutia village has 68 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chutia has about 882 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 Chutia is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chutia covers 71.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Chutia is Kanimahuli, about 16 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 - 10 km distance for Chutia.

Chutia is about 72 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chutia is in Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Kanimahuli is about 16 km away. Jamboni is about 18 km away. Jhārgrām is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghutia (under 2 km), Swargachhira (4.8 km) and Jamjurki (4.9 km).

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

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