Chhelanka
Chhelanka is a village located in Visavadar taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Visavadar (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Chhelanka village is also a gram panchayat.
Chhelanka has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh 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 Chhelanka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhelanka is 514604. The village spans a total geographical area of 447.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362560. Visavadar is nearest town to Chhelanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Chhelanka
Population of Chhelanka
Below is a concise population overview of Chhelanka 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 | 924 | 475 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 52 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 673 | 376 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 99 | 152 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhelanka village:
- The total population of Chhelanka village is around 924, including approximately 475 males and 449 females, with a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Chhelanka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhelanka village has 121 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chhelanka village is about 72.84%, with male literacy at 79.16% and female literacy at 66.15%.
- There are around 175 households in Chhelanka village.
Connectivity of Chhelanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhelanka. As per the 2011 stats, Chhelanka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhelanka
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhelanka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhelanka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhelanka
- Where is Chhelanka located?
- Chhelanka village is situated in Visavadar Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhelanka?
- Chhelanka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chhelanka?
- The pincode of Chhelanka is 362560, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhelanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhelanka is 924, with 475 males and 449 females.
- How many households are there in Chhelanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhelanka village has a total of 175 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhelanka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhelanka is 72.84%. The male literacy rate is 79.16%, while the female literacy rate is 66.15%.