Chalgi
Chalgi is a village located in Tonto subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Tonto (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Nimdih is the gram panchayat of Chalgi village.
Here you can discover what makes Chalgi unique in its vibrant Tonto-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Chalgi’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 Chalgi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalgi is 377927. The village spans a total geographical area of 487.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833215. Tonto is nearest town to Chalgi village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chalgi 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 Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chalgi
Population of Chalgi
According to the 2011 Census, Chalgi has a total population of about 1,121, with approximately 551 males and 570 females. The sex ratio is around 1034 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 951. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.67%, with male literacy at about 59.89% and female literacy near 31.93%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chalgi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,121 | 551 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 109 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 951 | 465 | 486 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 330 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 221 | 388 |
Connectivity of Chalgi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalgi. As per the 2011 stats, Chalgi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chalgi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chalgi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalgi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalgi
- Where is Chalgi located?
- Chalgi village is situated in Tonto Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chalgi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chalgi is Nimdih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chalgi?
- The pincode of Chalgi is 833215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chalgi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalgi is 1,121, with 551 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Chalgi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chalgi village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chalgi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalgi is 45.67%. The male literacy rate is 59.89%, while the female literacy rate is 31.93%.