About Chaita Village

Chaita is a mid sized village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,019, made up of 513 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaita village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Salbani
Pincode	721129
Area (hectares)	113.87 hectares
Population	1,019
Male Population	513
Female Population	506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chaita compares

By the 2011 count Chaita is the 39th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 113.87 hectares work out to about 8.9 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 988.

Getting to Chaita

Chaita is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chaita as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaita from other places

Chaita lies about 141 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Nimdih, about 7.8 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 Chaita
Nearest railway station	Nimdih	7.8 km
Nearest town	Kopali	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Salbani	14 km
District headquarters	Paschim Medinipur	141 km

Villages closest to Chaita

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Salbani 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.

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Common questions about Chaita

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaita village had a population of 1,019. That makes it the 39th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Chaita village has 513 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaita has about 986 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 988.

The pincode recorded for Chaita is 721129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaita covers 113.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chaita falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chaita is Nimdih, about 7.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chaita.

Chaita is about 141 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaita is in Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Nimdih is about 7.8 km away. Kopali is about 13 km away. Salbani is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.