Chariyala Village - Chikhali, Dungarpur
Chariyala is a village situated in the Chikhali tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Simalwara and around 70 km from Dungarpur. Nai Basti Badgama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chariyala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chariyala is 098351. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.03 hectares and falls under the 314030 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Chariyala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chariyala
As per Census 2011, Chariyala village has a total population of 1,132 people, consisting of 585 males and 547 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 922 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,132 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chariyala are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,132 | 585 | 547 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 162 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,132 | 585 | 547 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 130 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 922 | 455 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Chariyala
Chariyala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khokharwa | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Khumanpura | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Chak Chariyala | East | 1.97 km |
| Negala | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Kaberi Chhoti | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Nai Basti Baragama | South | 2.46 km |
| Parda Dariyati | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Doongar Saran | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Kheer Khaiya | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Kanba | West | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chariyala
Chariyala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dungarpur to Chariyala is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chariyala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chariyala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chariyala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chariyala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chariyala
Where is Chariyala located?
Chariyala village is located in Chikhali Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chariyala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chariyala is Nai Basti Badgama.
What is the pincode of Chariyala?
The pincode of Chariyala is 314030.
What is the population of Chariyala?
Chariyala has a total population of 1,132, including 585 males and 547 females.
How many households are there in Chariyala?
There are 209 households in Chariyala.
What is the literacy rate in Chariyala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chariyala is 18.55%. Male literacy is 22.22% and female literacy is 14.63%.