Chalta Talya - Khejuri - II, Purba Medinipur
Chalta Talya is a village situated in the Khejuri - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Janka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chalta Talya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalta Talya is 345979. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.56 hectares and falls under the 721431 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chalta Talya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chalta Talya
According to the 2011 Census, Chalta Talya village had a total population of 613 people, including 302 males and 311 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.99%, with male literacy at 90.27% and female literacy at 80.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 550.
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 | 613 | 302 | 311 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 550 | 268 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 232 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 70 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Chalta Talya
Chalta Talya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chalta Talya
Chalta Talya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Contai to Chalta Talya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chalta Talya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chalta Talya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chalta Talya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chalta Talya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chalta Talya
Where is Chalta Talya located?
Chalta Talya village is located in Khejuri - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalta Talya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalta Talya is Janka.
What is the pincode of Chalta Talya?
The pincode of Chalta Talya is 721431.
What is the population of Chalta Talya?
Chalta Talya had a total population of 613, including 302 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Chalta Talya?
Chalta Talya had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalta Talya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalta Talya was 84.99%. Male literacy was 90.27% and female literacy was 80.07%.