Chengelijan
Chengelijan is a village located in Biswanath subdivision of Sonitpur district in Assam, India. As per 2009 stats, Niz Behali is the gram panchayat of Chengelijan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chengelijan unique in its vibrant Biswanath-Sonitpur region. You’ll see Chengelijan’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 Chengelijan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chengelijan is 286856. The village spans a total geographical area of 156.37 hectares. Biswanath is nearest town to Chengelijan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chengelijan
Population of Chengelijan
According to the 2011 Census, Chengelijan has a total population of about 2,139, with approximately 1,109 males and 1,030 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 363 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,736 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.30%, with male literacy at about 59.87% and female literacy near 56.60%. There are around 412 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chengelijan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,139 | 1,109 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 195 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,736 | 897 | 839 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 1 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,247 | 664 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 445 | 447 |
Connectivity of Chengelijan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chengelijan. As per the 2011 stats, Chengelijan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chengelijan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chengelijan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chengelijan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chengelijan
- Where is Chengelijan located?
- Chengelijan village is situated in Biswanath Subdivision, within the Sonitpur district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chengelijan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chengelijan is Niz Behali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chengelijan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chengelijan is 2,139, with 1,109 males and 1,030 females.
- How many households are there in Chengelijan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chengelijan village has a total of 412 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chengelijan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chengelijan is 58.30%. The male literacy rate is 59.87%, while the female literacy rate is 56.60%.