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About Arjunchak Village

Arjunchak is a small village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 240, made up of 123 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arjunchak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arjunchak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Pincode 721149
Area (hectares) 40.11 hectares
Population 240
Male Population 123
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arjunchak compares

By the 2011 count Arjunchak is the 206th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 40.11 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Arjunchak

Arjunchak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Arjunchak as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Amsarpur, Amulpur, Andulya and Araji Kapasgeriya. 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 Arjunchak

As per the Census of India 2011, Arjunchak village had a population of 240. That makes it the 206th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Arjunchak village has 123 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arjunchak has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Arjunchak is 721149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arjunchak covers 40.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arjunchak falls under Kharagpur II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Arjunchak notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Arjunchak.

Arjunchak is in Kharagpur II 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 Arjunchak today is likely to be higher.

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