About Chaknarayan Village

Chaknarayan 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 330, made up of 168 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaknarayan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaknarayan village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Kharagpur II
Pincode	721301
Area (hectares)	80.39 hectares
Population	330
Male Population	168
Female Population	162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
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 Chaknarayan compares

By the 2011 count Chaknarayan is the 165th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 560 residents. Its 80.39 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 a little below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Chaknarayan

Chaknarayan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chaknarayan 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 Chakhaldi, Chakkalindi, Chakkeshi and Chakmakrampur. 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.

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Common questions about Chaknarayan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaknarayan village had a population of 330. That makes it the 165th largest of the 317 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 560 residents.

Chaknarayan village has 168 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaknarayan has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 996.

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

Chaknarayan covers 80.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Chaknarayan 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 Chaknarayan.

Chaknarayan 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.