Chalaog
Chalaog is a village located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Chalaog village. As per 2009 stats, Bharada is the gram panchayat of Chalaog village.
Here you can discover what makes Chalaog unique in its vibrant Theog-Shimla region. You’ll see Chalaog’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 Chalaog
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalaog is 025129. The village spans a total geographical area of 29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171201. Theog is nearest town to Chalaog village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chalaog village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chalaog
Population of Chalaog
According to the 2011 Census, Chalaog has a total population of about 37, with approximately 17 males and 20 females. The sex ratio is around 1176 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 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 81.08%, with male literacy at about 88.24% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 7 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chalaog's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 2 | 5 |
Connectivity of Chalaog
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalaog. As per the 2011 stats, Chalaog 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 Chalaog
Knowing the nearby villages of Chalaog helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalaog.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalaog
Where is Chalaog located?
Chalaog village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalaog?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalaog is Bharada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chalaog?
The pincode of Chalaog is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chalaog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalaog is 37, with 17 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Chalaog as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chalaog village has a total of 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalaog as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalaog is 81.08%. The male literacy rate is 88.24%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.