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About Chaklalpur Village

Chaklalpur is a small village in Puncha tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 291, made up of 158 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723151, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaklalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaklalpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Puncha
Pincode 723151
Area (hectares) 86.71 hectares
Population 291
Male Population 158
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaklalpur compares

By the 2011 count Chaklalpur is the 87th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,260 residents. Its 86.71 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 979.

Getting to Chaklalpur

Chaklalpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chaklalpur as Available within 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 Birdang, Bishpuria, Butgora and Chak Altagora. 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 Chaklalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaklalpur village had a population of 291. That makes it the 87th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,260 residents.

Chaklalpur village has 158 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaklalpur has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Chaklalpur is 723151. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaklalpur covers 86.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chaklalpur falls under Puncha tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

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

Chaklalpur is in Puncha 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 Chaklalpur today is likely to be higher.

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