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About Lachhmi Chak Village

Lachhmi 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 569, made up of 302 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhmi Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhmi Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Sabang
Pincode 721144
Area (hectares) 27.92 hectares
Population 569
Male Population 302
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
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 Lachhmi Chak compares

By the 2011 count Lachhmi Chak is the 144th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 27.92 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Lachhmi Chak

Lachhmi Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lachhmi 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.

How far is Lachhmi Chak from other places

Lachhmi Chak lies about 63 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Henria, 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.

Distances from Lachhmi Chak
Nearest railway station Henria under 2 km
Nearest town Contai 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Sabang 32 km
District headquarters Paschim Medinipur 63 km

Villages closest to Lachhmi Chak

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.

Common questions about Lachhmi Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhmi Chak village had a population of 569. That makes it the 144th largest of the 223 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Lachhmi Chak village has 302 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhmi Chak has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Lachhmi Chak is 721144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhmi Chak covers 27.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Lachhmi Chak falls under Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Lachhmi Chak is Henria, 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 Lachhmi Chak.

Lachhmi Chak is about 63 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhmi Chak is in Sabang tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Henria is about under 2 km away. Contai is about 21 km away. Sabang is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Behari Chak (under 2 km), Chak Banga (under 2 km) and Chak Damusen (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Lachhmi Chak today is likely to be higher.

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