Chalunia
Chalunia is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Kuilapal is the gram panchayat of Chalunia village.
Here you can discover what makes Chalunia unique in its vibrant Bundwan-Puruliya region. You’ll see Chalunia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chalunia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalunia is 332397. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Bankura is nearest town to Chalunia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
Google Map of Chalunia
Population of Chalunia
According to the 2011 Census, Chalunia has a total population of about 78, with approximately 39 males and 39 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 78. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.44%, with male literacy at about 61.54% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 18 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chalunia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 15 | 26 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 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 Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalunia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalunia is Kuilapal (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 723129, 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 78, with 39 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Chalunia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chalunia village has a total of 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalunia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalunia is 47.44%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.