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About Chakkalika Village

Chakkalika is a small village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 167, made up of 83 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721439, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chakkalika Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chakkalika village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Potashpur II
Pincode 721439
Area (hectares) 73.71 hectares
Population 167
Male Population 83
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chakkalika compares

By the 2011 count Chakkalika is the 132nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 73.71 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Chakkalika

Chakkalika is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chakkalika 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chakanpur, Chakbela, Chakbeli and Chakfarid. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Chakkalika

As per the Census of India 2011, Chakkalika village had a population of 167. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Chakkalika village has 83 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chakkalika has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 940.

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

Chakkalika covers 73.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chakkalika falls under Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chakkalika notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Chakkalika.

Chakkalika is in Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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