Chelian

Chelian is a village located in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from district headquarter Dera Gopipur. Dera Gopipur is the sub-district headquarter of Chelian village. As per 2009 stats, Balsuan is the gram panchayat of Chelian village.

Chelian has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Chelian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chelian is 010354. The village spans a total geographical area of 76.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176029. Dera Gopipur is nearest town to Chelian village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chelian

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 324 159 165
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 25 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 41 19 22
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 254 131 123
Illiterate Population 70 28 42

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

  • The total population of Chelian village is around 324, including approximately 159 males and 165 females, with a sex ratio of 1037 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Chelian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chelian village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chelian village is about 78.40%, with male literacy at 82.39% and female literacy at 74.55%.
  • There are around 66 households in Chelian village.

Connectivity of Chelian

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chelian. As per the 2011 stats, Chelian 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 village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chelian

Knowing the nearby villages of Chelian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chelian.

Lachhu Jamgarh Gagehr Bilpar Balsun Bhati Kachhaur Kalar Khurd Chaunki Khurd Dohag Khas Chaunki Kalan

Frequently Asked Questions about Chelian

Where is Chelian located?
Chelian village is situated in Dera Gopipur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chelian?
The Gram Panchayat of Chelian is Balsuan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chelian?
The pincode of Chelian is 176029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chelian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chelian is 324, with 159 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Chelian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chelian village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chelian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chelian is 78.40%. The male literacy rate is 82.39%, while the female literacy rate is 74.55%.