Chalgali
Chalgali is a village located in Shankargarh tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Shankargarh (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Chalgali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chalgali unique in its vibrant Shankargarh-Surguja region. You’ll see Chalgali’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 Chalgali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalgali is 432444. The village spans a total geographical area of 368.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Ambikapur is nearest town to Chalgali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Chalgali
Population of Chalgali
According to the 2011 Census, Chalgali has a total population of about 959, with approximately 481 males and 478 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 197 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 467. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.13%, with male literacy at about 57.38% and female literacy near 36.82%. There are around 225 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chalgali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 | 481 | 478 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 71 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 102 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 467 | 236 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 276 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 205 | 302 |
Connectivity of Chalgali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalgali. As per the 2011 stats, Chalgali 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chalgali
Knowing the nearby villages of Chalgali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalgali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalgali
Where is Chalgali located?
Chalgali village is situated in Shankargarh Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalgali?
Chalgali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chalgali?
The pincode of Chalgali is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chalgali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalgali is 959, with 481 males and 478 females.
How many households are there in Chalgali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chalgali village has a total of 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalgali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalgali is 47.13%. The male literacy rate is 57.38%, while the female literacy rate is 36.82%.