Chelala
Chelala is a village located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 140km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Chelala village. As per 2009 stats, Bhamphar is the gram panchayat of Chelala village.
Here you can discover what makes Chelala unique in its vibrant Chirgaon-Shimla region. You’ll see Chelala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chelala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chelala is 026569. The village spans a total geographical area of 307.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171208. Rohru is nearest town to Chelala village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Chelala village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Chelala
Population of Chelala
According to the 2011 Census, Chelala has a total population of about 617, with approximately 296 males and 321 females. The sex ratio is around 1084 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.37%, with male literacy at about 77.70% and female literacy near 61.68%. There are around 126 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chelala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 296 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 428 | 230 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 66 | 123 |
Connectivity of Chelala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chelala. As per the 2011 stats, Chelala 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chelala
Knowing the nearby villages of Chelala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chelala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chelala
- Where is Chelala located?
- Chelala village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chelala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chelala is Bhamphar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chelala?
- The pincode of Chelala is 171208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chelala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chelala is 617, with 296 males and 321 females.
- How many households are there in Chelala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chelala village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chelala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chelala is 69.37%. The male literacy rate is 77.70%, while the female literacy rate is 61.68%.