Block / Tehsil → Chohtan
District → Barmer
State → Rajasthan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chalkana village is 088983. Chalkana village is located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Bherudi is the gram panchayat of Chalkana village.
The total geographical area of village is 741 hectares. Chalkana has a total population of 640 peoples, out of which male population is 319 while female population is 321. Literacy rate of chalkana village is 41.56% out of which 56.11% males and 27.10% females are literate. There are about 105 houses in chalkana village. Pincode of chalkana village locality is 344704.
When it comes to administration, Chalkana village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Chalkana village comes under Chohtan assembly constituency & Barmer parliamentary constituency. Barmer is nearest town to chalkana for all major economic activities, which is approximately 100km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 640 | 319 | 321 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 179 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 140 | 234 |
| Chalkana - Village Overview | |
| Village (Hindi) : | Chalkana (चालकना) |
| Gram Panchayat : | Bherudi |
| Block / Tehsil : | Chohtan |
| District : | Barmer |
| State : | Rajasthan |
| Pincode : | 344704 |
| Area : | 741 hectares |
| Population : | 640 |
| Households : | 105 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Chohtan |
| Parliament Constituency : | Barmer |
| Nearest Town : | Barmer (100 km) |
| Villages in Bherudi Gram Panchayat | |
| Bachhla | Baotalai |
| Bhawanipura | Bheruri |
| Chalkana | Gangapur |
| Kottilani | Somaradi |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Chohtan |
| List of Tehsils in Barmer |
| List of Districts in Rajasthan |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.