Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Chalun
Chalun is a rural settlement in Gangarampur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. It has a population of 2,527 in about 570 households (avg size: 4.43). Approximate literacy: 59.68%.
Population of Chalun
| Population (Total) | 2,527 |
| Male | 1,326 |
| Female | 1,201 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 338 |
| Households | 570 |
| Literate persons | 1,508 |
| Illiterate persons | 1,019 |
| Total workers | 1,020 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 906 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 59.68% |
| SC population | 463 |
| ST population | 534 |
Connectivity of Chalun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chalun. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Chalun is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Chalun on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chalun
What is the population of Chalun?
2,527 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Chalun?
59.68%
What is the gender ratio in Chalun?
906 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Chalun?
570 households (avg size 4.43)
What facilities are available in Chalun?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Gangarampur (237,628), Gangarampur (230,612), Jaypur (7,928), Belbari (P) (7,216), Gangarampur (7,016), Narayanpur (P) (5,883), Patan (5,127), Shukdebpur (5,115), Kathalhat Hosenpur (4,068), Jalalpur (3,966)
Is Chalun rural or urban?
Rural