Indian Village Directory

Chunakhali Village

Chunakhali is an inhabited village in Basanti Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 335055, the Census 2011 record lists 9,241 people in 1,888 households and the reported area is 883.6 hectares. The local references include Basanti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Canning at about 20 km.

In short:

Chunakhali is a village in Basanti Block, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 335055 and 9,241 people in 1,888 households.

Village Code335055
Population9,241
Households1,888
Area883.6 hectares
Nearest TownCanning

Detailed village profile

Chunakhali at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 9,241 people, 883.6 hectares of reported area and Canning as the nearest town reference for Chunakhali, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
Block Basanti
CD Block Basanti
  • Chunakhali falls under Basanti Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 335055.
  • The record lists 9,241 people living in 1,888 households.
  • The reported village area is 883.6 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Canning.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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
Chunakhali
Census Village Code
335055
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
South Twenty Four Parganas
District Census Code
343
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Basanti
Sub-district Census Code
02434
CD Block
Basanti
Households
1,888
Population
9,241
Male Population
4,661
Female Population
4,580
Sex Ratio
982.62
Area
883.6 hectares
Area
8.84 sq km
Nearest Town
Canning
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
743611
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 1,045.84 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.89 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 30.92% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 19.21% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 9.5% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chunakhali in the official administrative record. Census village code 335055 and Basanti CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
343
Sub-district Census Code
02434
Village Census Code
335055
CD Block Code
0281
CD Block Name
Basanti

Location and Distance

Canning is the nearest town listed for Chunakhali, about 20 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 65.2 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sonakhali
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
20.8 km
District Headquarter
Alipore
Distance from District Headquarter
65.2 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Canning
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town
Canning
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
883.6 hectares
Area
8.84 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 9,241 people in 1,888 households, with 4,661 male residents and 4,580 female residents. The average household size is 4.89, and SC share is 30.92% and ST share is 19.21% for Chunakhali. Population density works out to about 1,045.84 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,888
Total Population
9,241
Male Population
4,661
Female Population
4,580
Sex Ratio
982.62
Average Household Size
4.89
SC Population
2,857
SC Male Population
1,479
SC Female Population
1,378
SC Population Share
30.92
ST Population
1,775
ST Male Population
901
ST Female Population
874
ST Population Share
19.21
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Chunakhali list 7 government primary schools and 1 government middle 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
7
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
7
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

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

Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chunakhali include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Sea River Ferry Service
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Commercial Bank
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chunakhali is reported as 6 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chunakhali show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 745.6 hectares and irrigated land is 70.8 hectares (9.5% 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
138.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
745.5999999999999
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
674.8 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
70.8
Canals Area In Hectares
40.5 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
20.2 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
10.1 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
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 Chunakhali

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

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

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Punjab National Bank 1 100%

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
Punjab National Bank ATM 743611 South 24 Parganas No Block Boral Benipur Psmagra Villpo Benipur Psmagrasouth 24 Pargwbin Villpo, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743611

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 Chunakhali village located?

Chunakhali is in Basanti Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Chunakhali village in?

Chunakhali village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.

Which state is Chunakhali village in?

Chunakhali village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Chunakhali under?

Chunakhali comes under Basanti Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chunakhali?

The Census village code of Chunakhali is 335055.

What is the population of Chunakhali village?

The village record lists 9,241 people and 1,888 households for Chunakhali.

How many households are in Chunakhali village?

The village record lists 1,888 households for Chunakhali.

What is the male and female population of Chunakhali?

The record lists 4,661 male residents and 4,580 female residents for Chunakhali.

What is the sex ratio of Chunakhali village?

The sex ratio of Chunakhali is 982.62 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chunakhali village?

The reported geographical area of Chunakhali is 883.6 hectares.

What is the population density of Chunakhali village?

The approximate population density of Chunakhali is 1,045.84 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chunakhali?

The nearest town listed for Chunakhali is Canning, about 20 km away.

How far is Chunakhali from the district headquarters?

Chunakhali is about 65.2 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chunakhali from the sub-district headquarters?

Chunakhali is about 20.8 km from Sonakhali, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Chunakhali?

The village facility record lists 7 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Chunakhali.

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

For Chunakhali, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 745.6 hectares and irrigated land is 70.8 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Chunakhali. These records include 1 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 Chunakhali.

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.