Chalya

Chalya is a village located in Channarayapatna taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Channarayapatna (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Juttanahalli is the gram panchayat of Chalya village.

Here you can discover what makes Chalya unique in its vibrant Channarayapatna-Hassan region. You’ll see Chalya’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 Chalya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalya is 617418. The village spans a total geographical area of 821.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573116. Channarayapatna is nearest town to Chalya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chalya 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 Shravanabelagola Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chalya

Population of Chalya

According to the 2011 Census, Chalya has a total population of about 1,299, with approximately 643 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 130 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 69.59%, with male literacy at about 80.09% and female literacy near 59.30%. There are around 336 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chalya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chalya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalya. As per the 2011 stats, Chalya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chalya

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chalya