Chelian
Chelian is a village located in Kangra tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from district headquarter Kangra. Kangra is the sub-district headquarter of Chelian village. As per 2009 stats, Dhamer 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 009782. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176038. Kangra is nearest town to Chelian village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Chelian village comes under Kangra assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 146 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 21 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 65 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 215 | 116 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 30 | 47 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chelian village:
- The total population of Chelian village is around 292, including approximately 146 males and 146 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Chelian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chelian village has 132 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chelian village is about 73.63%, with male literacy at 79.45% and female literacy at 67.81%.
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chelian
- Where is Chelian located?
- Chelian village is situated in Kangra Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chelian?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chelian is Dhamer (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 176038, 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 292, with 146 males and 146 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 73.63%. The male literacy rate is 79.45%, while the female literacy rate is 67.81%.