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About Ganga Cheri Village

Ganga Cheri 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 3,403, made up of 1,720 males and 1,683 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743329, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ganga Cheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ganga Cheri village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Canning II
Pincode 743329
Area (hectares) 140.09 hectares
Population 3,403
Male Population 1,720
Female Population 1,683
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ganga Cheri compares

By the 2011 count Ganga Cheri is the 24th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents. Its 140.09 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Ganga Cheri

Ganga Cheri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ganga Cheri as Available within 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. The nearest villages by name are Chung Hata, Chunpuri, Daharani and Deuli. 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 Ganga Cheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Ganga Cheri village had a population of 3,403. That makes it the 24th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,956 residents.

Ganga Cheri village has 1,720 males and 1,683 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ganga Cheri has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Ganga Cheri is 743329. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ganga Cheri covers 140.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Ganga Cheri notes the nearest railway station 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 - 10 km distance for Ganga Cheri.

Ganga Cheri is in Canning II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Ganga Cheri today is likely to be higher.

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