Indian Village Directory

Chauli Village

Chauli is an inhabited village in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 340043, the Census 2011 record lists 238 people in 65 households and the reported area is 83.37 hectares. The local references include Jhargram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 10 km.

In short:

Chauli is a village in Jhargram Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 340043 and 238 people in 65 households.

Village Code340043
Population238
Households65
Area83.37 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram

Detailed village profile

Chauli at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 238 people, 83.37 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Chauli, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
Block Jhargram
CD Block Jhargram
  • Chauli falls under Jhargram Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 340043.
  • The record lists 238 people living in 65 households.
  • The reported village area is 83.37 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
  • 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

Key Village Facts

Village
Chauli
Census Village Code
340043
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhargram
Sub-district Census Code
02454
CD Block
Jhargram
Households
65
Population
238
Male Population
124
Female Population
114
Sex Ratio
919.35
Area
83.37 hectares
Area
0.83 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
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 285.47 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.66 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 15.13% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 6.3% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 10% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chauli in the official administrative record. Census village code 340043 and Jhargram CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02454
Village Census Code
340043
CD Block Code
0301
CD Block Name
Jhargram

Location and Distance

Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Chauli, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhargram
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
83.37 hectares
Area
0.83 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 238 people in 65 households, with 124 male residents and 114 female residents. The average household size is 3.66, and SC share is 15.13% and ST share is 6.3% for Chauli. Population density works out to about 285.47 people per sq km.

Total Households
65
Total Population
238
Male Population
124
Female Population
114
Sex Ratio
919.35
Average Household Size
3.66
SC Population
36
SC Male Population
17
SC Female Population
19
SC Population Share
15.13
ST Population
15
ST Male Population
9
ST Female Population
6
ST Population Share
6.3
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chauli list 2 government primary schools. 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
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3.36 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chauli include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chauli include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chauli is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 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
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chauli show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50.53 hectares and irrigated land is 5.05 hectares (10% 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
29.48
Net Area Sown In Hectares
50.529999999999994
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
45.48 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
5.05
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
5.05 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chauli village located?

Chauli is in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Chauli village in?

Chauli village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Chauli village in?

Chauli village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Chauli under?

Chauli comes under Jhargram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chauli?

The Census village code of Chauli is 340043.

What is the population of Chauli village?

The village record lists 238 people and 65 households for Chauli.

How many households are in Chauli village?

The village record lists 65 households for Chauli.

What is the male and female population of Chauli?

The record lists 124 male residents and 114 female residents for Chauli.

What is the sex ratio of Chauli village?

The sex ratio of Chauli is 919.35 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chauli village?

The reported geographical area of Chauli is 83.37 hectares.

What is the population density of Chauli village?

The approximate population density of Chauli is 285.47 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chauli?

The nearest town listed for Chauli is Jhargram, about 10 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Chauli?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Chauli.

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

For Chauli, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 50.53 hectares and irrigated land is 5.05 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chauli.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Chauli.

Is road connectivity reported for this village?

No. The village record marks road connectivity as not available for Chauli.

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.