Chela
Chela is a village located in Sandesh subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sandesh (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Kori is the gram panchayat of Chela village.
Here you can discover what makes Chela unique in its vibrant Sandesh-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Chela’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 Chela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chela is 246987. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares. Arrah is nearest town to Chela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Chela
Population of Chela
According to the 2011 Census, Chela has a total population of about 2,139, with approximately 1,115 males and 1,024 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 365 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 723 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.48%, with male literacy at about 60.27% and female literacy near 35.64%. There are around 377 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,139 | 1,115 | 1,024 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 188 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 399 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,037 | 672 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,102 | 443 | 659 |
Connectivity of Chela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chela. As per the 2011 stats, Chela 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chela
Knowing the nearby villages of Chela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chela
Where is Chela located?
Chela village is situated in Sandesh Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chela?
The Gram Panchayat of Chela is Kori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chela is 2,139, with 1,115 males and 1,024 females.
How many households are there in Chela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chela village has a total of 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chela is 48.48%. The male literacy rate is 60.27%, while the female literacy rate is 35.64%.