Challa

Block / Subdivision Barjora
District Bankura
State West Bengal

About Challa

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Challa village is 327290. Challa village is located in Barjora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.2km away from sub-district headquarter Barjora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Challa village. As per 2009 stats, Beliatore is the gram panchayat of Challa village.

The total geographical area of village is 134.91 hectares. Challa has a total population of 1,111 peoples, out of which male population is 552 while female population is 559. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1012 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of challa village is 52.03% out of which 60.87% males and 43.29% females are literate. There are about 265 houses in challa village. Pincode of challa village locality is 722203.

Bankura is nearest town to challa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Challa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,111 552 559
Literate Population 578 336 242
Illiterate Population 533 216 317

Connectivity of Challa

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Challa

Frequently Asked Questions about Challa

Where is Challa located?

Challa village is situated in Barjora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Challa?

The Gram Panchayat of Challa is Beliatore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Challa?

The pincode of Challa is 722203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Challa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Challa is 1,111, with 552 males and 559 females.

How many households are there in Challa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Challa village has a total of 265 households.

What is the literacy rate in Challa as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Challa is 52.03%. The male literacy rate is 60.87%, while the female literacy rate is 43.29%.