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About Chengdona Village

Chengdona is a large village in Canning II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,065, made up of 1,569 males and 1,496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743376, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chengdona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chengdona village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Canning II
Pincode 743376
Area (hectares) 266.25 hectares
Population 3,065
Male Population 1,569
Female Population 1,496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
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 Chengdona compares

By the 2011 count Chengdona is the 26th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents. Its 266.25 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Chengdona

Chengdona is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chengdona 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chengdona from other places

Chengdona lies about 34 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Taldi, about 5.8 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 Chengdona
Nearest railway station Taldi 5.8 km
Nearest town Canning 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Canning II 34 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 34 km

Villages closest to Chengdona

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.

Common questions about Chengdona

As per the Census of India 2011, Chengdona village had a population of 3,065. That makes it the 26th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents.

Chengdona village has 1,569 males and 1,496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chengdona has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Chengdona is 743376. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chengdona covers 266.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chengdona falls under Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chengdona is Taldi, about 5.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chengdona.

Chengdona is about 34 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.

Chengdona is in Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Taldi is about 5.8 km away. Canning is about 10 km away. Canning II is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singheswar (under 2 km), Ramrayer Gheri (1.7 km) and Nagartala (2.8 km).

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

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