Chalonj
About Chalonj
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chalonj village is 006798. Chalonj village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 98km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Chalonj village. As per 2009 stats, Ghulei is the gram panchayat of Chalonj village.
The total geographical area of village is 344 hectares. Chalonj has a total population of 438 peoples, out of which male population is 219 while female population is 219. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chalonj village is 49.54% out of which 59.82% males and 39.27% females are literate. There are about 69 houses in chalonj village. Pincode of chalonj village locality is 176316.
When it comes to administration, Chalonj 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, Chalonj village comes under Churah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to chalonj village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chalonj
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 438 | 219 | 219 |
| Children (0-6) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 217 | 131 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 88 | 133 |
Connectivity of Chalonj
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chalonj
Where is Chalonj located?
Chalonj village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalonj?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalonj is Ghulei (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chalonj?
The pincode of Chalonj is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chalonj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalonj is 438, with 219 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Chalonj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chalonj village has a total of 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalonj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalonj is 49.54%. The male literacy rate is 59.82%, while the female literacy rate is 39.27%.