Chhalak
Chhalak is a village located in Kundheigola tehsil of Debagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Kundheigola (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Debagarh. As per 2009 stats, Karlaga is the gram panchayat of Chhalak village.
Chhalak has its own place in the vibrant Debagarh 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 Chhalak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhalak is 383158. The village spans a total geographical area of 549 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768109. Anugul is nearest town to Chhalak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 64km away.
Google Map of Chhalak
Population of Chhalak
Below is a concise population overview of Chhalak 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 | 520 | 252 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 298 | 149 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 175 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 77 | 136 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhalak village:
- The total population of Chhalak village is around 520, including approximately 252 males and 268 females, with a sex ratio of 1063 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Chhalak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhalak village has 21 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 298 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhalak village is about 59.04%, with male literacy at 69.44% and female literacy at 49.25%.
- There are around 100 households in Chhalak village.
Connectivity of Chhalak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhalak. As per the 2011 stats, Chhalak 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhalak
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhalak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhalak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhalak
- Where is Chhalak located?
- Chhalak village is situated in Kundheigola Tehsil, within the Debagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhalak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhalak is Karlaga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhalak?
- The pincode of Chhalak is 768109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhalak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhalak is 520, with 252 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Chhalak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhalak village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhalak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhalak is 59.04%. The male literacy rate is 69.44%, while the female literacy rate is 49.25%.