Chalai
About Chalai
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chalai village is 006859. Chalai village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 105km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Chalai village. As per 2009 stats, Banantar is the gram panchayat of Chalai village.
The total geographical area of village is 132.58 hectares. Chalai has a total population of 321 peoples, out of which male population is 157 while female population is 164. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1044 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chalai village is 45.17% out of which 53.50% males and 37.20% females are literate. There are about 62 houses in chalai village. Pincode of chalai village locality is 176316.
When it comes to administration, Chalai village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chalai village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to chalai village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chalai
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 157 | 164 |
| Children (0-6) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 84 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 73 | 103 |
Connectivity of Chalai
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chalai
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalai
Where is Chalai located?
Chalai village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalai?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalai is Banantar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chalai?
The pincode of Chalai is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chalai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalai is 321, with 157 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Chalai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chalai village has a total of 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalai is 45.17%. The male literacy rate is 53.50%, while the female literacy rate is 37.20%.