Cheleng
Cheleng is a village located in Naharkatiya subdivision of Dibrugarh district in Assam, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Naharkatiya (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dibrugarh. As per 2009 stats, Tipam Fakial is the gram panchayat of Cheleng village.
Here you can discover what makes Cheleng unique in its vibrant Naharkatiya-Dibrugarh region. You’ll see Cheleng’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Cheleng
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Cheleng is 292303. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.2 hectares. Naharkatiya is nearest town to Cheleng village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Cheleng
Population of Cheleng
According to the 2011 Census, Cheleng has a total population of about 437, with approximately 228 males and 209 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.95%, with male literacy at about 89.47% and female literacy near 67.46%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Cheleng's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 437 | 228 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 204 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 24 | 68 |
Connectivity of Cheleng
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Cheleng. As per the 2011 stats, Cheleng had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Cheleng
Knowing the nearby villages of Cheleng helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Cheleng.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheleng
- Where is Cheleng located?
- Cheleng village is situated in Naharkatiya Subdivision, within the Dibrugarh district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Cheleng?
- The Gram Panchayat of Cheleng is Tipam Fakial (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Cheleng as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Cheleng is 437, with 228 males and 209 females.
- How many households are there in Cheleng as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Cheleng village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Cheleng as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Cheleng is 78.95%. The male literacy rate is 89.47%, while the female literacy rate is 67.46%.