Chalana
About Chalana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chalana village is 538178. Chalana village is located in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Arjuni Morgaon (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Channa is the gram panchayat of Chalana village.
The total geographical area of village is 450.82 hectares. Chalana has a total population of 2,156 peoples, out of which male population is 1,089 while female population is 1,067. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chalana village is 72.12% out of which 78.97% males and 65.14% females are literate. There are about 517 houses in chalana village.
When it comes to administration, Chalana village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chalana village comes under Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency. Desaiganj is nearest town to chalana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
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Population of Chalana
The population details of Chalana cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,156 | 1,089 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 248 | 134 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 274 | 140 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 252 | 129 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 1,555 | 860 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 229 | 372 |
Connectivity of Chalana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chalana
Where is Chalana located?
Chalana village is situated in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalana?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalana is Channa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Chalana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalana is 2,156, with 1,089 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Chalana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chalana village has a total of 517 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalana is 72.12%. The male literacy rate is 78.97%, while the female literacy rate is 65.14%.