Block / Subdivision → Gangarampur
District → Dakshin Dinajpur
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chalun village is 310710. Chalun village is located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.7km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Chaloon is the gram panchayat of Chalun village.
The total geographical area of village is 431.17 hectares. Chalun has a total population of 2,527 peoples, out of which male population is 1,326 while female population is 1,201. Literacy rate of chalun village is 59.68% out of which 64.40% males and 54.45% females are literate. There are about 570 houses in chalun village. Pincode of chalun village locality is 733140.
When it comes to administration, Chalun village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Chalun village comes under Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to chalun village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,527 | 1,326 | 1,201 |
| Literate Population | 1,508 | 854 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,019 | 472 | 547 |
| Chalun - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Chaloon |
| Block / Subdivision : | Gangarampur |
| District : | Dakshin Dinajpur |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 733140 |
| Area : | 431.17 hectares |
| Population : | 2,527 |
| Households : | 570 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Kumarganj |
| Parliament Constituency : | Balurghat |
| Nearest Town : | Gangarampur (23 km) |
| Villages in Chaloon Gram Panchayat | |
| Adigram | Banihari |
| Basudebpur | Chakshri |
| Chalun | Chhilimpur |
| Ghoradaura | Janchi |
| Katkihari | Kunail |
| Kurumsur | Madhya Raghunathpur |
| Mathurapur | Mirzzapur |
| Nitpur Prasadpur | Parbbatipur |
| Sahara | Samra |
| Shankarpur | Sidilim |
| Taraju | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Gangarampur |
| List of Subdivisions in Dakshin Dinajpur |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* 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.