About Kanta Chauki Village

Kanta Chauki is a small village in Pingla tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 125 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,152 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanta Chauki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanta Chauki village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Pingla
Pincode	721140
Area (hectares)	57.55 hectares
Population	269
Male Population	125
Female Population	144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,152
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 Kanta Chauki compares

By the 2011 count Kanta Chauki is the 148th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents. Its 57.55 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Kanta Chauki

Kanta Chauki is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kanta Chauki 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 Jasorajpur, Jonkha, Kalika Kundu and Kalikadihi. 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 Kanta Chauki

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanta Chauki village had a population of 269. That makes it the 148th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents.

Kanta Chauki village has 125 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanta Chauki has about 1152 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Kanta Chauki is 721140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanta Chauki covers 57.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanta Chauki falls under Pingla tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kanta Chauki 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 Kanta Chauki.

Kanta Chauki is in Pingla 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.