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About Salim Chak Village
Salim Chak is a small village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 197 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Salim Chak Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Narayangarh |
| Pincode | 721424 |
| Area (hectares) | 40.04 hectares |
| Population | 388 |
| Male Population | 197 |
| Female Population | 191 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 970 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
How Salim Chak compares
By the 2011 count Salim Chak is the 228th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 40.04 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.
Getting to Salim Chak
Salim Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Salim Chak 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Salim Chak from other places
Salim Chak lies about 12 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Balichak, about under 2 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.
| Nearest railway station | Balichak | under 2 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Paschim Medinipur | 12 km |
| Nearest town | Kharagpur | 24 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Narayangarh | 29 km |
Villages closest to Salim Chak
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayangarh tehsil.
- Balida Chak under 2 km
- Chak Bali under 2 km
- Chak Chhakupal under 2 km
- Chak Gobindabera under 2 km
- Chak Jagabandhan under 2 km
- Chak Mahanandi Batitaki under 2 km
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 Salim Chak
As per the Census of India 2011, Salim Chak village had a population of 388. That makes it the 228th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.
Salim Chak village has 197 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Salim Chak has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 977.
The pincode recorded for Salim Chak is 721424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Salim Chak covers 40.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Salim Chak falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Salim Chak is Balichak, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 km distance for Salim Chak.
Salim Chak is about 12 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Salim Chak is in Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Balichak is about under 2 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 12 km away. Kharagpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Balida Chak (under 2 km), Chak Bali (under 2 km) and Chak Chhakupal (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Salim Chak today is likely to be higher.
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