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.

Chalta has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 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.

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Population of Chalta

Below is a concise population overview of Chalta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chalta village:

  • The total population of Chalta village is around 828, including approximately 403 males and 425 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Chalta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chalta village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 164 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chalta village is about 61.23%, with male literacy at 71.71% and female literacy at 51.29%.
  • There are around 171 households in Chalta village.

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%.