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About Chitmu Village

Chitmu is a large village in Jhalda II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,893, made up of 2,035 males and 1,858 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 684.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitmu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitmu village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Jhalda II
Pincode 723215
Area (hectares) 684.8 hectares
Population 3,893
Male Population 2,035
Female Population 1,858
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Getting to Chitmu

The census records public bus service for Chitmu as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Chitmu

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitmu village had a population of 3,893.

Chitmu village has 2,035 males and 1,858 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitmu has about 913 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Chitmu is 723215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitmu covers 684.8 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Chitmu falls under Jhalda II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chitmu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Chitmu is in Jhalda II 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 Chitmu 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.