भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Chelikati is a mid sized village in Canning II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 974, made up of 480 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | South Twenty Four Parganas |
| Tehsil | Canning II |
| Pincode | 743502 |
| Area (hectares) | 102.62 hectares |
| Population | 974 |
| Male Population | 480 |
| Female Population | 494 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,029 |
| 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 |
By the 2011 count Chelikati is the 50th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents. Its 102.62 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.
Chelikati is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chelikati 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.
Chelikati lies about 33 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Matla Halt, about 2.9 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.
| Nearest railway station | Matla Halt | 2.9 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Canning | 5.1 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Canning II | 33 km |
| District headquarters | South Twenty Four Parganas | 33 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Canning 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Chelikati village had a population of 974. That makes it the 50th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents.
Chelikati village has 480 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Chelikati has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 960.
The pincode recorded for Chelikati is 743502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Chelikati covers 102.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Chelikati falls under Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Chelikati is Matla Halt, about 2.9 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 Chelikati.
Chelikati is about 33 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.
Chelikati is in Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Matla Halt is about 2.9 km away. Canning is about 5.1 km away. Canning II is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Chunpuri (under 2 km), Patikhali (2.1 km) and Tambul Daha (2.4 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chelikati today is likely to be higher.
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