Chalta
Chalta is a village located in Sitapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sitapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Chalta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chalta unique in its vibrant Sitapur-Surguja region. You’ll see Chalta’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 Chalta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalta is 433449. The village spans a total geographical area of 247.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497111. Sitapur is nearest town to Chalta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Chalta
Population of Chalta
According to the 2011 Census, Chalta has a total population of about 828, with approximately 403 males and 425 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 164. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.23%, with male literacy at about 71.71% and female literacy near 51.29%. There are around 171 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chalta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 828 | 403 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 49 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 77 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 289 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 114 | 207 |
Connectivity of Chalta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalta. As per the 2011 stats, Chalta 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 Chalta
Knowing the nearby villages of Chalta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalta
- Where is Chalta located?
- Chalta village is situated in Sitapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chalta?
- Chalta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chalta?
- The pincode of Chalta is 497111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chalta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalta is 828, with 403 males and 425 females.
- How many households are there in Chalta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chalta village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chalta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalta is 61.23%. The male literacy rate is 71.71%, while the female literacy rate is 51.29%.