Chalka
Chalka is a village located in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kondagaon (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Chimdi is the gram panchayat of Chalka village.
Chalka has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chalka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalka is 448657. The village spans a total geographical area of 1386.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494010. Kondagaon is nearest town to Chalka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Chalka
Population of Chalka
Below is a concise population overview of Chalka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 746 | 354 | 392 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 73 | 80 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 674 | 313 | 361 |
Literate Population | 197 | 116 | 81 |
Illiterate Population | 549 | 238 | 311 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chalka village:
- The total population of Chalka village is around 746, including approximately 354 males and 392 females, with a sex ratio of 1107 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 153 children aged 0–6 years in Chalka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chalka village has 674 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chalka village is about 26.41%, with male literacy at 32.77% and female literacy at 20.66%.
- There are around 153 households in Chalka village.
Connectivity of Chalka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalka. As per the 2011 stats, Chalka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chalka
Knowing the nearby villages of Chalka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalka
- Where is Chalka located?
- Chalka village is situated in Kondagaon Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chalka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chalka is Chimdi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chalka?
- The pincode of Chalka is 494010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chalka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalka is 746, with 354 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Chalka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chalka village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chalka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalka is 26.41%. The male literacy rate is 32.77%, while the female literacy rate is 20.66%.