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About Chenga Village

Chenga is a mid sized village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 259 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721467, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chenga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chenga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Narayangarh
Pincode 721467
Area (hectares) 91.05 hectares
Population 518
Male Population 259
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chenga compares

By the 2011 count Chenga is the 166th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 91.05 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Chenga

Chenga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chenga as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chanswarpur, Chatla, Chatri Bhera and Chaugerya. 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 Chenga

As per the Census of India 2011, Chenga village had a population of 518. That makes it the 166th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Chenga village has 259 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chenga has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Chenga is 721467. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chenga covers 91.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chenga falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Chenga is in Narayangarh 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 Chenga today is likely to be higher.

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