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About Dakshin Chan Chiara Village

Dakshin Chan Chiara is a large village in Panskura tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,135, made up of 1,091 males and 1,044 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Chan Chiara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Chan Chiara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Panskura
Pincode 721152
Area (hectares) 129.5 hectares
Population 2,135
Male Population 1,091
Female Population 1,044
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dakshin Chan Chiara compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Chan Chiara is the 33rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents. Its 129.5 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Dakshin Chan Chiara

The census records public bus service for Dakshin Chan Chiara as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dakshin Chan Chiara from other places

Dakshin Chan Chiara lies about 15 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Nandakumar, about 3.1 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 Dakshin Chan Chiara
Nearest railway station Nandakumar 3.1 km
Nearest town Tamlūk 15 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Panskura 34 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Chan Chiara

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

Common questions about Dakshin Chan Chiara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Chan Chiara village had a population of 2,135. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,259 residents.

Dakshin Chan Chiara village has 1,091 males and 1,044 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Chan Chiara has about 957 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 952.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Chan Chiara is 721152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Chan Chiara covers 129.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dakshin Chan Chiara falls under Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Chan Chiara is Nandakumar, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dakshin Chan Chiara.

Dakshin Chan Chiara is about 15 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Chan Chiara is in Panskura tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Nandakumar is about 3.1 km away. Tamlūk is about 15 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Barhat (under 2 km), Uttar Palsa (under 2 km) and Dakshin Maynadal (16 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dakshin Chan Chiara today is likely to be higher.

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