भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Jagannath Chak is a mid sized village in Sabang tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 864, made up of 433 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721458, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Sabang |
| Pincode | 721458 |
| Area (hectares) | 89.03 hectares |
| Population | 864 |
| Male Population | 433 |
| Female Population | 431 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 995 |
| 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 |
By the 2011 count Jagannath Chak is the 97th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 89.03 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, well above the tehsil average of 954.
Jagannath Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jagannath Chak 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Jagannath 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 |
| Tehsil headquarters | Sabang | 21 km |
| Nearest town | Kharagpur | 24 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sabang tehsil.
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Jagannath Chak village had a population of 864. That makes it the 97th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.
Jagannath Chak village has 433 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Jagannath Chak has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 954.
The pincode recorded for Jagannath Chak is 721458. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Jagannath Chak covers 89.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Jagannath Chak falls under Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Jagannath Chak is Balichak, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Jagannath Chak.
Jagannath 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.
Jagannath Chak is in Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Balichak is about under 2 km away. Paschim Medinipur is about 12 km away. Sabang is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Bahir Raghunath Chak (under 2 km), Chak Khunkhunya (under 2 km) and Mogiani Chak Part Ii (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jagannath Chak today is likely to be higher.
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