Chalania

Chalania is a village located in Para subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.3km away from sub-district headquarter Para (tehsildar office) and 17.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Nadihasurulia is the gram panchayat of Chalania village.

Chalania 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 Chalania

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chalania is 330034. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723147. Purulia is nearest town to Chalania village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Chalania

Below is a concise population overview of Chalania as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 871 461 410
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 158 83 75
Scheduled Castes (SC) 223 125 98
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 420 291 129
Illiterate Population 451 170 281

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chalania village:

  • The total population of Chalania village is around 871, including approximately 461 males and 410 females, with a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 158 children aged 0–6 years in Chalania village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chalania village has 223 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chalania village is about 48.22%, with male literacy at 63.12% and female literacy at 31.46%.
  • There are around 152 households in Chalania village.

Connectivity of Chalania

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalania. As per the 2011 stats, Chalania had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chalania

Knowing the nearby villages of Chalania helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chalania.

Chitadi Rautara Fatepur Ganahar Bagalmari Hatimara Rangamatya Garyabhita Kaluhar Ramkrishnapur Alias Nutandi Sarulya

Frequently Asked Questions about Chalania

Where is Chalania located?
Chalania village is situated in Para Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalania?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalania is Nadihasurulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chalania?
The pincode of Chalania is 723147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chalania as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chalania is 871, with 461 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Chalania as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chalania village has a total of 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalania as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalania is 48.22%. The male literacy rate is 63.12%, while the female literacy rate is 31.46%.