Chelian

Chelian is a village located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Chelian village. As per 2009 stats, Nadholi 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 009208. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176225. Nurpur 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 452 227 225
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 70 40 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 138 72 66
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 31 15 16
Literate Population 305 159 146
Illiterate Population 147 68 79

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

  • The total population of Chelian village is around 452, including approximately 227 males and 225 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Chelian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chelian village has 138 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 31 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chelian village is about 67.48%, with male literacy at 70.04% and female literacy at 64.89%.
  • There are around 92 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 <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chelian

Where is Chelian located?
Chelian village is situated in Jawali Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chelian?
The Gram Panchayat of Chelian is Nadholi (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 176225, 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 452, with 227 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Chelian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chelian village has a total of 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chelian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chelian is 67.48%. The male literacy rate is 70.04%, while the female literacy rate is 64.89%.