Cheleng Chuk - Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh
Cheleng Chuk is a village situated in the Naharkatiya subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naharkatiya and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Borbam serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Cheleng Chuk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheleng Chuk is 292299. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.75 hectares and falls under the 786611 pincode. Naharkatia is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Cheleng Chuk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Cheleng Chuk
According to the 2011 Census, Cheleng Chuk village had a total population of 355 people, including 172 males and 183 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.39%, with male literacy at 93.59% and female literacy at 79.38%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 355 | 172 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 146 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 26 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Cheleng Chuk
Cheleng Chuk is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Cheleng Chuk
Cheleng Chuk is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Cheleng Chuk.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naharkatia to Cheleng Chuk is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Cheleng Chuk is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cheleng Chuk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheleng Chuk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Cheleng Chuk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheleng Chuk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Cheleng Chuk
Where is Cheleng Chuk located?
Cheleng Chuk village is located in Naharkatiya Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Cheleng Chuk?
The Gaon Panchayat of Cheleng Chuk is Borbam.
What is the pincode of Cheleng Chuk?
The pincode of Cheleng Chuk is 786611.
What is the population of Cheleng Chuk?
Cheleng Chuk had a total population of 355, including 172 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Cheleng Chuk?
Cheleng Chuk had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cheleng Chuk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheleng Chuk was 86.39%. Male literacy was 93.59% and female literacy was 79.38%.