Indian Village Directory

Chaulja Village

Chaulja is an inhabited village in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 316677, the Census 2011 record lists 1,729 people in 466 households and the reported area is 84.15 hectares. The local references include Mayureswar - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sainthia at about 11 km.

In short:

Chaulja is a village in Mayureswar - II Block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 316677 and 1,729 people in 466 households.

Village Code316677
Population1,729
Households466
Area84.15 hectares
Nearest TownSainthia

Detailed village profile

Chaulja at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,729 people, 84.15 hectares of reported area and Sainthia as the nearest town reference for Chaulja, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
District Birbhum
CD Block Mayureswar - II
  • Chaulja falls under Mayureswar - II Block in Birbhum district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 316677.
  • The record lists 1,729 people living in 466 households.
  • The reported village area is 84.15 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sainthia.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Chaulja
Census Village Code
316677
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Birbhum
District Census Code
334
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mayureswar - II
Sub-district Census Code
02256
CD Block
Mayureswar - II
Households
466
Population
1,729
Male Population
865
Female Population
864
Sex Ratio
998.84
Area
84.15 hectares
Area
0.84 sq km
Nearest Town
Sainthia
Nearest Town Distance
11 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
731216
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 2,054.66 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.71 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 31.98% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 7.29% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 95.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chaulja in the official administrative record. Census village code 316677 and Mayureswar - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
334
Sub-district Census Code
02256
Village Census Code
316677
CD Block Code
0103
CD Block Name
Mayureswar - II

Location and Distance

Sainthia is the nearest town listed for Chaulja, about 11 km away. Suri is listed as the district headquarters at about 32.2 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kotasur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9.3 km
District Headquarter
Suri
Distance from District Headquarter
32.2 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sainthia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
11 km
Nearest Town
Sainthia
Distance from Nearest Town
11 km
Total Geographical Area
84.15 hectares
Area
0.84 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,729 people in 466 households, with 865 male residents and 864 female residents. The average household size is 3.71, and SC share is 31.98% and ST share is 7.29% for Chaulja. Population density works out to about 2,054.66 people per sq km.

Total Households
466
Total Population
1,729
Male Population
865
Female Population
864
Sex Ratio
998.84
Average Household Size
3.71
SC Population
553
SC Male Population
272
SC Female Population
281
SC Population Share
31.98
ST Population
126
ST Male Population
64
ST Female Population
62
ST Population Share
7.29
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chaulja list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chaulja include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chaulja include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chaulja include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chaulja is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chaulja show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 72.14 hectares and irrigated land is 68.9 hectares (95.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
12.01
Net Area Sown In Hectares
72.14
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
3.24 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
68.9
Canals Area In Hectares
18.9 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
50 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Chaulja

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
9
Banks in Matched Records
6
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 67%
CRM 3 33%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 4 44%
Axis Bank Limited 1 11%
Punjab National Bank 1 11%
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited 1 11%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 11%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 731216 Birbhum Rajnagar Rampurhat (M) Birbhum-731216, Wb Te-Matha More, Bank Road, Mallarpur, Rampurhat, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731216
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 731216 Birbhum Mohammad Bazar Sonthsal Sub Dist: Mohammad Bazar, Dist: Birbhum, West Bengal - 731216 ICICI Bank Ltd, Village Sonthsal, GP Sekedda, Birbhum, We…
Punjab National Bank ATM 731216 Birbhum Mayureswar - I Dakshin Gram Teh.dakshingram Dakshingram, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731216
State Bank of India ATM 731216 Birbhum Mayureswar - I Mallarpur Birbhum Mollarpur, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731216
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 731216 Birbhum Mayureswar - I Mallarpur Mallarpur Baihina Morenear Hero Showroom, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731216
Indian Overseas Bank CRM 731216 Birbhum Mayureswar - I Kanachi Kanachi Kharasinpurmore, Kanachi, P. O. Khatignam, Teh.rampurhat, 731216, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731216
State Bank of India ATM 731216 Birbhum Mayureswar - I Kamra Dwarpuri P. S. Mayureswar, Kamraghat, P. O. Dwaruri, Teh.taloan, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731216
State Bank of India CRM 731216 Birbhum Mayureswar - I Mallarpur Birbhum Mollarpur, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731216

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chaulja village located?

Chaulja is in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Chaulja village in?

Chaulja village is in Birbhum district.

Which state is Chaulja village in?

Chaulja village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Chaulja under?

Chaulja comes under Mayureswar - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chaulja?

The Census village code of Chaulja is 316677.

What is the population of Chaulja village?

The village record lists 1,729 people and 466 households for Chaulja.

How many households are in Chaulja village?

The village record lists 466 households for Chaulja.

What is the male and female population of Chaulja?

The record lists 865 male residents and 864 female residents for Chaulja.

What is the sex ratio of Chaulja village?

The sex ratio of Chaulja is 998.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chaulja village?

The reported geographical area of Chaulja is 84.15 hectares.

What is the population density of Chaulja village?

The approximate population density of Chaulja is 2,054.66 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chaulja?

The nearest town listed for Chaulja is Sainthia, about 11 km away.

How far is Chaulja from the district headquarters?

Chaulja is about 32.2 km from Suri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chaulja from the sub-district headquarters?

Chaulja is about 9.3 km from Kotasur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chaulja?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Chaulja.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chaulja?

For Chaulja, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 72.14 hectares and irrigated land is 68.9 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Chaulja?

The page shows 9 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chaulja. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Chaulja.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.