Chachhalao - Sunel, Jhalawar
Chachhalao is a village situated in the Sunel tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Pirawa and around 34 km from Jhalawar. Chachhlao serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chachhalao village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chachhalao is 105025. The village covers a total geographical area of 763.5 hectares and falls under the 326513 pincode. Jhalrapatan is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chachhalao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhalrapatan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chachhalao
According to the 2011 Census, Chachhalao village had a total population of 1,954 people, including 1,004 males and 950 females, living in 386 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.50%, with male literacy at 87.31% and female literacy at 42.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 386, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 508.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,954 | 1,004 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 137 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 208 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 265 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 1,101 | 757 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 247 | 606 |
Nearby Villages of Chachhalao
Chachhalao 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatkhera Kalan | North | 1.80 km |
| Chachhalai | West | 1.88 km |
| Maroom Kheri | East | 2.04 km |
| Pau Kheri | West | 2.65 km |
| Salotiya | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Roshan Bari | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Rajpura Bujurg | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Kalotiya | North | 3.35 km |
| Kalya Kheri | North-West | 3.61 km |
| Kadodiya | South-East | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chachhalao
Chachhalao is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhalrapatan to Chachhalao is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Chachhalao is about 34 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 Chachhalao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chachhalao village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chachhalao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chachhalao village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chachhalao
Where is Chachhalao located?
Chachhalao village is located in Sunel Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chachhalao?
The Gram Panchayat of Chachhalao is Chachhlao.
What is the pincode of Chachhalao?
The pincode of Chachhalao is 326513.
What is the population of Chachhalao?
Chachhalao had a total population of 1,954, including 1,004 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Chachhalao?
Chachhalao had 386 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chachhalao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chachhalao was 65.50%. Male literacy was 87.31% and female literacy was 42.26%.