भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Thakur Chak is a mid sized village in Nanda Kumar tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,242, made up of 650 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721643, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Nanda Kumar |
| Pincode | 721643 |
| Area (hectares) | 118.72 hectares |
| Population | 1,242 |
| Male Population | 650 |
| Female Population | 592 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 911 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within <5 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Thakur Chak is the 68th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,630 residents. Its 118.72 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.
Thakur Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Thakur Chak 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Thakur 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.
| Nearest town | Diamond Harbour | 15 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Nanda Kumar | 25 km |
| District headquarters | Purba Medinipur | 40 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nanda Kumar 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Thakur Chak village had a population of 1,242. That makes it the 68th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,630 residents.
Thakur Chak village has 650 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Thakur Chak has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 938.
The pincode recorded for Thakur Chak is 721643. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Thakur Chak covers 118.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Thakur Chak falls under Nanda Kumar tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The census record for Thakur 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 km distance for Thakur Chak.
Thakur 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.
Thakur Chak is in Nanda Kumar tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Diamond Harbour is about 15 km away. Nanda Kumar is about 25 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.
The closest recorded villages are Bhabani Chak (under 2 km), Chak Baichabere (under 2 km) and Chak Chandpota (under 2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Thakur Chak today is likely to be higher.
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