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About Kalichak Village

Kalichak is a small village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2. The village covers 12.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalichak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalichak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721147
Area (hectares) 12.72 hectares
Population 2
Male Population 2
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalichak compares

By the 2011 count Kalichak is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 12.72 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Getting to Kalichak

Kalichak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kalichak as Available within 5 - 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 Kadamdiha, Kadma Sol, Kalabere and Kalaberya Bhadutala. 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 Kalichak

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalichak village had a population of 2. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

The pincode recorded for Kalichak is 721147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalichak covers 12.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Kalichak 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 km distance for Kalichak.

Kalichak is in Salbani 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 Kalichak today is likely to be higher.

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