Chalunia
Chalunia is a village located in Amta I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Amta (tehsildar office) and 32.4km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Anulia is the gram panchayat of Chalunia village.
Chalunia has its own place in the vibrant Haora region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chalunia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalunia is 332667. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711303. Uluberia is nearest town to Chalunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chalunia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udaynarayanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chalunia
Population of Chalunia
Below is a concise population overview of Chalunia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,449 | 759 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 106 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,414 | 739 | 675 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 935 | 539 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 514 | 220 | 294 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chalunia village:
- The total population of Chalunia village is around 1,449, including approximately 759 males and 690 females, with a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 192 children aged 0–6 years in Chalunia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chalunia village has 1,414 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chalunia village is about 64.53%, with male literacy at 71.01% and female literacy at 57.39%.
- There are around 307 households in Chalunia village.
Connectivity of Chalunia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalunia. As per the 2011 stats, Chalunia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chalunia
Knowing the nearby villages of Chalunia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalunia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalunia
- Where is Chalunia located?
- Chalunia village is situated in Amta I Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chalunia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chalunia is Anulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chalunia?
- The pincode of Chalunia is 711303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chalunia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalunia is 1,449, with 759 males and 690 females.
- How many households are there in Chalunia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chalunia village has a total of 307 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chalunia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalunia is 64.53%. The male literacy rate is 71.01%, while the female literacy rate is 57.39%.