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 Gram 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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Cheleng Chuk
As per Census 2011, Cheleng Chuk village has a total population of 355 people, consisting of 172 males and 183 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 1,063 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 82 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Cheleng Chuk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 355 | 172 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Cheleng Chuk?
The Gram 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 has a total population of 355, including 172 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Cheleng Chuk?
There are 72 households in Cheleng Chuk.
What is the literacy rate in Cheleng Chuk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheleng Chuk is 76.90%. Male literacy is 84.88% and female literacy is 69.40%.