Chalgera - Aland, Kalaburagi

Chalgera is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from Aland and around 65 km from Gulbarga. Nimbal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chalgera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalgera is 620039. The village covers a total geographical area of 685.2 hectares and falls under the 585236 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Chalgera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chalgera

As per Census 2011, Chalgera village has a total population of 1,213 people, consisting of 607 males and 606 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 166 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 620 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 296 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chalgera are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chalgera

Chalgera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chalgera

Chalgera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dudhani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aland to Chalgera is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Chalgera is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chalgera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chalgera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chalgera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chalgera village are given below:

FAQs about Chalgera