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About Chak Kerayari Village

Chak Kerayari is a mid sized village in Jhalda I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 780, made up of 415 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Kerayari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Kerayari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda I
Pincode 723212
Area (hectares) 346.5 hectares
Population 780
Male Population 415
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chak Kerayari compares

By the 2011 count Chak Kerayari is the 63rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 346.5 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Chak Kerayari

Chak Kerayari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Kerayari 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhusudi, Birudi, Bisiria and Brajapur. 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 Chak Kerayari

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Kerayari village had a population of 780. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Chak Kerayari village has 415 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Kerayari has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Chak Kerayari is 723212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Kerayari covers 346.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Kerayari falls under Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chak Kerayari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Kerayari.

Chak Kerayari is in Jhalda I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Chak Kerayari today is likely to be higher.

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