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Chorgali Village

Chorgali is an inhabited village in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 331447, the Census 2011 record lists 680 people in 115 households and the reported area is 203.11 hectares. The local references include Jhalda - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhalda at about 15 km.

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Quick answer: Chorgali is a village in Jhalda - II Block, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 331447 and 680 people in 115 households.
Village Code331447
Population680
Households115
Area203.11 hectares
Nearest TownJhalda

Key Village Facts

Village
Chorgali
Census Village Code
331447
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Puruliya
District Census Code
340
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhalda - II
Sub-district Census Code
02391
CD Block
Jhalda - II
Households
115
Population
680
Male Population
345
Female Population
335
Sex Ratio
971.01
Area
203.11 hectares
Area
2.03 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
723213
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Chorgali at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 680 people, 203.11 hectares of reported area and Jhalda as the nearest town reference for Chorgali, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictPuruliya
CD BlockJhalda - II
  • Chorgali falls under Jhalda - II Block in Puruliya district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 331447.
  • The record lists 680 people living in 115 households.
  • The reported village area is 203.11 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhalda.
  • 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 Calculated Values

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

Population Density334.79 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.91 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share5.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chorgali in the official administrative record. Census village code 331447 and Jhalda - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
340
Sub-district Census Code
02391
Village Census Code
331447
CD Block Code
0238
CD Block Name
Jhalda - II

Location and Distance

Jhalda is the nearest town listed for Chorgali, about 15 km away. Purulia is listed as the district headquarters at about 26.5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhalda
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
23.2 km
District Headquarter
Purulia
Distance from District Headquarter
26.5 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town
Jhalda
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
203.11 hectares
Area
2.03 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 680 people in 115 households, with 345 male residents and 335 female residents. The average household size is 5.91, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Chorgali. Population density works out to about 334.79 people per sq km.

Total Households
115
Total Population
680
Male Population
345
Female Population
335
Sex Ratio
971.01
Average Household Size
5.91
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chorgali 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

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Chorgali. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chorgali include hand pump water, river or canal 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
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
8.07 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chorgali is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 11 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chorgali show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetables and Wheat, net sown area is 156.47 hectares and irrigated land is 8.09 hectares (5.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Biri
Agricultural Commodities Second
Vegetables
Agricultural Commodities Third
Wheat
Forest Area In Hectares
18.33 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
20.24
Net Area Sown In Hectares
156.47
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
148.38 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
8.09
Canals Area In Hectares
8.09 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chorgali village located?

Chorgali is in Jhalda - II Block of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Chorgali village in?

Chorgali village is in Puruliya district.

Which state is Chorgali village in?

Chorgali village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Chorgali under?

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

What is the Census village code of Chorgali?

The Census village code of Chorgali is 331447.

What is the population of Chorgali village?

The village record lists 680 people and 115 households for Chorgali.

How many households are in Chorgali village?

The village record lists 115 households for Chorgali.

What is the male and female population of Chorgali?

The record lists 345 male residents and 335 female residents for Chorgali.

What is the sex ratio of Chorgali village?

The sex ratio of Chorgali is 971.01 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chorgali village?

The reported geographical area of Chorgali is 203.11 hectares.

What is the population density of Chorgali village?

The approximate population density of Chorgali is 334.79 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chorgali?

The nearest town listed for Chorgali is Jhalda, about 15 km away.

How far is Chorgali from the district headquarters?

Chorgali is about 26.5 km from Purulia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chorgali from the sub-district headquarters?

Chorgali is about 23.2 km from Jhalda, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chorgali?

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

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

For Chorgali, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Vegetables and Wheat, net sown area is 156.47 hectares and irrigated land is 8.09 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

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.