Chhalagara
Chhalagara is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Rakhera Bispuria is the gram panchayat of Chhalagara village.
Chhalagara has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Chhalagara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhalagara is 330907. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723130. Purulia is nearest town to Chhalagara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhalagara 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 Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhalagara
Population of Chhalagara
Below is a concise population overview of Chhalagara 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 | 288 | 144 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 228 | 126 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 18 | 42 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhalagara village:
- The total population of Chhalagara village is around 288, including approximately 144 males and 144 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Chhalagara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Chhalagara village is about 79.17%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 70.83%.
- There are around 60 households in Chhalagara village.
Connectivity of Chhalagara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhalagara. As per the 2011 stats, Chhalagara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhalagara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhalagara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhalagara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhalagara
- Where is Chhalagara located?
- Chhalagara village is situated in Hura Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhalagara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhalagara is Rakhera Bispuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhalagara?
- The pincode of Chhalagara is 723130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhalagara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhalagara is 288, with 144 males and 144 females.
- How many households are there in Chhalagara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhalagara village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhalagara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhalagara is 79.17%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 70.83%.