Paschim Chilka
Paschim Chilka is a village located in Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.6km away from sub-district headquarter Panskura . Tamluk is the district headquarter of Paschim Chilka village. As per 2009 stats, Radhaballavchak is the gram panchayat of Paschim Chilka village.
Here you can discover what makes Paschim Chilka unique in its vibrant Panskura-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Paschim Chilka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Paschim Chilka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paschim Chilka is 344344. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721647. Tamluk is nearest town to Paschim Chilka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Paschim Chilka
Population of Paschim Chilka
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Chilka has a total population of about 2,745, with approximately 1,428 males and 1,317 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 120 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.44%, with male literacy at about 77.45% and female literacy near 64.92%. There are around 622 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paschim Chilka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,745 | 1,428 | 1,317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 179 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,961 | 1,106 | 855 |
| Illiterate Population | 784 | 322 | 462 |
Connectivity of Paschim Chilka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paschim Chilka. As per the 2011 stats, Paschim Chilka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Chilka
Knowing the nearby villages of Paschim Chilka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paschim Chilka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paschim Chilka
- Where is Paschim Chilka located?
- Paschim Chilka village is situated in Panskura Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Chilka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Chilka is Radhaballavchak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paschim Chilka?
- The pincode of Paschim Chilka is 721647, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paschim Chilka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paschim Chilka is 2,745, with 1,428 males and 1,317 females.
- How many households are there in Paschim Chilka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paschim Chilka village has a total of 622 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paschim Chilka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paschim Chilka is 71.44%. The male literacy rate is 77.45%, while the female literacy rate is 64.92%.