About Chaulkhola Village

Chaulkhola is a large village in Budge Budge II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,567, made up of 1,321 males and 1,246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743377, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaulkhola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaulkhola village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Budge Budge II
Pincode	743377
Area (hectares)	124.83 hectares
Population	2,567
Male Population	1,321
Female Population	1,246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaulkhola compares

By the 2011 count Chaulkhola is the 16th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents. Its 124.83 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Chaulkhola

Chaulkhola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chaulkhola 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaulkhola from other places

Chaulkhola lies about 30 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Joka, about 13 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 Chaulkhola
Nearest town	Pujali	13 km
Nearest railway station	Joka	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Budge Budge II	30 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	30 km

Villages closest to Chaulkhola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Budge Budge II 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.

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Common questions about Chaulkhola

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaulkhola village had a population of 2,567. That makes it the 16th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,217 residents.

Chaulkhola village has 1,321 males and 1,246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaulkhola has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Chaulkhola is 743377. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaulkhola covers 124.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chaulkhola falls under Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chaulkhola is Joka, about 13 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Chaulkhola.

Chaulkhola is about 30 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.

Chaulkhola is in Budge Budge II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Pujali is about 13 km away. Joka is about 13 km away. Budge Budge II is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.