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About Chakkeshi Village

Chakkeshi is a mid sized village in Kharagpur II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,421, made up of 688 males and 733 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakkeshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakkeshi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Kharagpur II
Pincode 721301
Area (hectares) 79.72 hectares
Population 1,421
Male Population 688
Female Population 733
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chakkeshi compares

By the 2011 count Chakkeshi is the 24th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 79.72 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Chakkeshi

Chakkeshi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chakkeshi as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chakbharat, Chakganesh, Chakgurai and Chakhaldi. 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 Chakkeshi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakkeshi village had a population of 1,421. That makes it the 24th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Chakkeshi village has 688 males and 733 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakkeshi has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Chakkeshi is 721301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chakkeshi covers 79.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Chakkeshi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Chakkeshi 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 Chakkeshi today is likely to be higher.

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