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About Chaknan Village

Chaknan is a mid sized village in Chandipur tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,961, made up of 1,024 males and 937 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721633, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaknan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaknan village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Chandipur
Pincode 721633
Area (hectares) 59.8 hectares
Population 1,961
Male Population 1,024
Female Population 937
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Chaknan

The census records public bus service for Chaknan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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.

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 Chaknan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaknan village had a population of 1,961.

Chaknan village has 1,024 males and 937 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaknan has about 915 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Chaknan is 721633. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaknan covers 59.8 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Chaknan falls under Chandipur tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chaknan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chaknan.

Chaknan is in Chandipur 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 Chaknan today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.