Chalaniya Village - Shahpura, Bhilwara
Chalaniya is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Lulas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chalaniya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalaniya is 095001. The village covers a total geographical area of 1147.54 hectares and falls under the 311404 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chalaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chalaniya
As per Census 2011, Chalaniya village has a total population of 1,229 people, consisting of 638 males and 591 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 462 literate and 767 illiterate residents. Additionally, 230 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chalaniya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,229 | 638 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 92 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 124 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 462 | 305 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 767 | 333 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Chalaniya
Chalaniya 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bheemnagar | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Ragaspuriya | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Nogawan | West | 3.10 km |
| Mindoliya | East | 3.12 km |
| Girdiya | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Lulas | South-West | 3.71 km |
| Palsa | South | 4.32 km |
| Petaummaidsagar | North-East | 4.50 km |
| Rampura Naya | South | 4.54 km |
| Narsingh Pura | South | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chalaniya
Chalaniya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lambiya, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Chalaniya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Chalaniya is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chalaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chalaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chalaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chalaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chalaniya
Where is Chalaniya located?
Chalaniya village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalaniya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalaniya is Lulas.
What is the pincode of Chalaniya?
The pincode of Chalaniya is 311404.
What is the population of Chalaniya?
Chalaniya has a total population of 1,229, including 638 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Chalaniya?
There are 229 households in Chalaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Chalaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalaniya is 37.59%. Male literacy is 47.81% and female literacy is 26.57%.