Chalha
Chalha is a village located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 102km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Chalha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chalha unique in its vibrant Udaipur-Raigarh region. You’ll see Chalha’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 Chalha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalha is 434350. The village spans a total geographical area of 885.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 492112. Dharamjaigarh is nearest town to Chalha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chalha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chalha
Population of Chalha
According to the 2011 Census, Chalha has a total population of about 1,437, with approximately 721 males and 716 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 214 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 23 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,036. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.84%, with male literacy at about 53.95% and female literacy near 33.66%. There are around 370 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chalha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,437 | 721 | 716 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 103 | 111 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,036 | 508 | 528 |
Literate Population | 630 | 389 | 241 |
Illiterate Population | 807 | 332 | 475 |
Connectivity of Chalha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalha. As per the 2011 stats, Chalha 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 Chalha
Knowing the nearby villages of Chalha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalha
Where is Chalha located?
Chalha village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalha?
Chalha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chalha?
The pincode of Chalha is 492112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chalha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalha is 1,437, with 721 males and 716 females.
How many households are there in Chalha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chalha village has a total of 370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalha is 43.84%. The male literacy rate is 53.95%, while the female literacy rate is 33.66%.