Chhal
Chhal is a village located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Chhal village is also a gram panchayat.
Chhal has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Chhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhal is 434507. The village spans a total geographical area of 924.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496665. Dharamjaigarh is nearest town to Chhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhal 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 Chhal
Population of Chhal
Below is a concise population overview of Chhal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,341 | 1,675 | 1,666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 412 | 215 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 135 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,792 | 869 | 923 |
| Literate Population | 2,275 | 1,282 | 993 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,066 | 393 | 673 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhal village:
- The total population of Chhal village is around 3,341, including approximately 1,675 males and 1,666 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 412 children aged 0–6 years in Chhal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhal village has 264 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,792 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhal village is about 68.09%, with male literacy at 76.54% and female literacy at 59.60%.
- There are around 772 households in Chhal village.
Connectivity of Chhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhal. As per the 2011 stats, Chhal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhal
- Where is Chhal located?
- Chhal village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhal?
- Chhal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chhal?
- The pincode of Chhal is 496665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhal is 3,341, with 1,675 males and 1,666 females.
- How many households are there in Chhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhal village has a total of 772 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhal is 68.09%. The male literacy rate is 76.54%, while the female literacy rate is 59.60%.