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About Chak Kalmi Village

Chak Kalmi is a small village in Bishnupur I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 405, made up of 210 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Kalmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Kalmi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bishnupur I
Pincode 743503
Area (hectares) 86.3 hectares
Population 405
Male Population 210
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 929
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chak Kalmi compares

By the 2011 count Chak Kalmi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents. Its 86.3 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Chak Kalmi

Chak Kalmi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chak Kalmi as Available within 5 - 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Kalmi from other places

Chak Kalmi lies about 27 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Kavi Nazrul, about 6.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chak Kalmi
Nearest railway station Kavi Nazrul 6.5 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Bishnupur I 27 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 27 km

Villages closest to Chak Kalmi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bishnupur I tehsil.

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 Kalmi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Kalmi village had a population of 405. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,433 residents.

Chak Kalmi village has 210 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Kalmi has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Chak Kalmi is 743503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Kalmi covers 86.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chak Kalmi falls under Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chak Kalmi is Kavi Nazrul, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chak Kalmi.

Chak Kalmi is about 27 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chak Kalmi is in Bishnupur I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Kavi Nazrul is about 6.5 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 8.0 km away. Bishnupur I is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harir Chak (under 2 km), Salpukuria (under 2 km) and Cheyari (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chak Kalmi today is likely to be higher.

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