About Chak Majait Village

Chak Majait is a small village in Potashpur I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 236, made up of 120 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721439, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Majait Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Majait village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Potashpur I
Pincode	721439
Area (hectares)	61.98 hectares
Population	236
Male Population	120
Female Population	116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Majait compares

By the 2011 count Chak Majait is the 122nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents. Its 61.98 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Chak Majait

Chak Majait is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Majait as Available within 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 Chak Majait from other places

Chak Majait lies about 11 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Henria, about under 2 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 Chak Majait
Nearest railway station	Henria	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Potashpur I	11 km
District headquarters	Purba Medinipur	11 km
Nearest town	Contai	21 km

Villages closest to Chak Majait

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Potashpur I 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 Chak Majait

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Majait village had a population of 236. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,227 residents.

Chak Majait village has 120 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Majait has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Chak Majait is 721439. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Majait covers 61.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Majait falls under Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chak Majait is Henria, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chak Majait.

Chak Majait is about 11 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Majait is in Potashpur I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Henria is about under 2 km away. Potashpur I is about 11 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.