Chalkiguda
Chalkiguda is a village located in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Lohandiguda (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Chhoteparoda is the gram panchayat of Chalkiguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chalkiguda unique in its vibrant Lohandiguda-Bastar region. You’ll see Chalkiguda’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 Chalkiguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalkiguda is 449221. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494226. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Chalkiguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Chalkiguda
Population of Chalkiguda
According to the 2011 Census, Chalkiguda has a total population of about 166, with approximately 80 males and 86 females. The sex ratio is around 1075 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 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 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.40%, with male literacy at about 62.50% and female literacy near 37.21%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chalkiguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 10 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 82 | 50 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 30 | 54 |
Connectivity of Chalkiguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalkiguda. As per the 2011 stats, Chalkiguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chalkiguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chalkiguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalkiguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalkiguda
Where is Chalkiguda located?
Chalkiguda village is situated in Lohandiguda Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalkiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalkiguda is Chhoteparoda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chalkiguda?
The pincode of Chalkiguda is 494226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chalkiguda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalkiguda is 166, with 80 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Chalkiguda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chalkiguda village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalkiguda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalkiguda is 49.40%. The male literacy rate is 62.50%, while the female literacy rate is 37.21%.