About Kalage Chhia Village

Kalage Chhia is a large village in Moyna tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,032, made up of 2,072 males and 1,960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721629, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalage Chhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalage Chhia village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Moyna
Pincode	721629
Area (hectares)	291.05 hectares
Population	4,032
Male Population	2,072
Female Population	1,960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
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 Kalage Chhia compares

By the 2011 count Kalage Chhia is the 15th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents. Its 291.05 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Kalage Chhia

Kalage Chhia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kalage Chhia 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 Kalage Chhia from other places

Kalage Chhia lies about 9.6 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Henria, about 11 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 Kalage Chhia
Tehsil headquarters	Moyna	9.6 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	9.6 km
Nearest railway station	Henria	11 km
Nearest town	Contai	24 km

Villages closest to Kalage Chhia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Moyna 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 Kalage Chhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalage Chhia village had a population of 4,032. That makes it the 15th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,685 residents.

Kalage Chhia village has 2,072 males and 1,960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalage Chhia has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Kalage Chhia is 721629. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalage Chhia covers 291.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalage Chhia falls under Moyna tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Kalage Chhia is Henria, about 11 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 Kalage Chhia.

Kalage Chhia is about 9.6 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalage Chhia is in Moyna tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Moyna is about 9.6 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 9.6 km away. Henria is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.