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About Chak Ghateshwar Village

Chak Ghateshwar is a mid sized village in Mandirbazar tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 982, made up of 512 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chak Ghateshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chak Ghateshwar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Mandirbazar
Pincode 743336
Area (hectares) 26.55 hectares
Population 982
Male Population 512
Female Population 470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Chak Ghateshwar compares

By the 2011 count Chak Ghateshwar is the 62nd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,653 residents. Its 26.55 hectares work out to about 37 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 948.

Getting to Chak Ghateshwar

The census records public bus service for Chak Ghateshwar as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chak Ghateshwar from other places

Chak Ghateshwar lies about 9.7 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Lakshmikantapur, about 2.4 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 Ghateshwar
Nearest railway station Lakshmikantapur 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandirbazar 9.7 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 9.7 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 12 km

Villages closest to Chak Ghateshwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mandirbazar 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 Ghateshwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Chak Ghateshwar village had a population of 982. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,653 residents.

Chak Ghateshwar village has 512 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chak Ghateshwar has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Chak Ghateshwar is 743336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chak Ghateshwar covers 26.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chak Ghateshwar falls under Mandirbazar tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Chak Ghateshwar is Lakshmikantapur, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chak Ghateshwar.

Chak Ghateshwar is about 9.7 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 Ghateshwar is in Mandirbazar tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Lakshmikantapur is about 2.4 km away. Mandirbazar is about 9.7 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kishmatmadhabnagar (under 2 km), Dhopahat (under 2 km) and Ramlochanpur (under 2 km).

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

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