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About Chak Shalki Village

Chak Shalki is a small village in Mohanpur tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 152, made up of 81 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721436, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Shalki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Shalki village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Mohanpur
Pincode 721436
Area (hectares) 54.25 hectares
Population 152
Male Population 81
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Shalki compares

By the 2011 count Chak Shalki is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 54.25 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Chak Shalki

Chak Shalki is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chak Shalki as Available within 10+ 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 Bhimdebchak, Bikpura, Bilmadhia and Borai. 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 Chak Shalki

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Shalki village had a population of 152. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Chak Shalki village has 81 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Shalki has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Chak Shalki is 721436. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Shalki covers 54.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Shalki falls under Mohanpur tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chak Shalki.

Chak Shalki is in Mohanpur 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 Chak Shalki today is likely to be higher.

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