About Kanai Chak Village

Kanai Chak is a mid sized village in Kolaghat tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,964, made up of 1,044 males and 920 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721154, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanai Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanai Chak village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Kolaghat
Pincode	721154
Area (hectares)	180.69 hectares
Population	1,964
Male Population	1,044
Female Population	920
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kanai Chak compares

By the 2011 count Kanai Chak is the 47th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents. Its 180.69 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Kanai Chak

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

How far is Kanai Chak from other places

Kanai Chak lies about 40 km from Purba Medinipur. 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 Kanai Chak
Nearest town	Diamond Harbour	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kolaghat	30 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	40 km

Villages closest to Kanai Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kolaghat 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 Kanai Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanai Chak village had a population of 1,964. That makes it the 47th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,230 residents.

Kanai Chak village has 1,044 males and 920 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanai Chak has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Kanai Chak is 721154. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanai Chak covers 180.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kanai Chak falls under Kolaghat tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kanai Chak notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Kanai Chak.

Kanai Chak is about 40 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanai Chak is in Kolaghat tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Diamond Harbour is about 15 km away. Kolaghat is about 30 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.