Chelaka
Chelaka is a village located in Barshitakli tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Barshitakli (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Chelka is the gram panchayat of Chelaka village.
Chelaka has its own place in the vibrant Akola region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chelaka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chelaka is 530449. The village spans a total geographical area of 396.29 hectares. Akola is nearest town to Chelaka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chelaka 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 Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Akola Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chelaka
Population of Chelaka
Below is a concise population overview of Chelaka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 152 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 24 | 37 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chelaka village:
- The total population of Chelaka village is around 303, including approximately 152 males and 151 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Chelaka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chelaka village has 14 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chelaka village is about 79.87%, with male literacy at 84.21% and female literacy at 75.50%.
- There are around 73 households in Chelaka village.
Connectivity of Chelaka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chelaka. As per the 2011 stats, Chelaka 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chelaka
Knowing the nearby villages of Chelaka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chelaka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chelaka
- Where is Chelaka located?
- Chelaka village is situated in Barshitakli Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chelaka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chelaka is Chelka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chelaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chelaka is 303, with 152 males and 151 females.
- How many households are there in Chelaka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chelaka village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chelaka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chelaka is 79.87%. The male literacy rate is 84.21%, while the female literacy rate is 75.50%.