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About Chitarpoka Village

Chitarpoka is a small village in Purulia II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23, made up of 10 males and 13 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,300 females per 1000 males. The village covers 217.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chitarpoka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chitarpoka village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Purulia II
Pincode 723147
Area (hectares) 217.32 hectares
Population 23
Male Population 10
Female Population 13
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,300
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chitarpoka compares

By the 2011 count Chitarpoka is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents. Its 217.32 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Chitarpoka

Chitarpoka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chitarpoka as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chepri, Chetpur, Chharra and Chhota Chanchra. 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 Chitarpoka

As per the Census of India 2011, Chitarpoka village had a population of 23. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,574 residents.

Chitarpoka village has 10 males and 13 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chitarpoka has about 1300 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Chitarpoka is 723147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chitarpoka covers 217.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chitarpoka falls under Purulia II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Chitarpoka 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 village for Chitarpoka.

Chitarpoka is in Purulia 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 Chitarpoka today is likely to be higher.

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