Chalah

Chalah is a village located in Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 77km away from district headquarter Rakkar. Rakkar is the sub-district headquarter of Chalah village. As per 2009 stats, Kuhana is the gram panchayat of Chalah village.

Chalah 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 Chalah

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalah is 010744. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 177043. Nadaun is nearest town to Chalah village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chalah

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 179 93 86
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 11 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 13 7 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 138 78 60
Illiterate Population 41 15 26

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

  • The total population of Chalah village is around 179, including approximately 93 males and 86 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Chalah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chalah village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chalah village is about 77.09%, with male literacy at 83.87% and female literacy at 69.77%.
  • There are around 40 households in Chalah village.

Connectivity of Chalah

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalah. As per the 2011 stats, Chalah 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chalah

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chalah

Where is Chalah located?
Chalah village is situated in Rakkar Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalah?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalah is Kuhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chalah?
The pincode of Chalah is 177043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chalah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalah is 179, with 93 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Chalah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chalah village has a total of 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalah is 77.09%. The male literacy rate is 83.87%, while the female literacy rate is 69.77%.