Chalun is a village in Gangarampur Sub-District of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 310710.
About Chalun village record
Chalun is listed under Gangarampur Sub-District in Dakshin Dinajpur district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.
The Census 2011 record reports population 2,527, 570 households, area 431.17 hectares, PIN code 733140.
Quick facts
- Village
- Chalun
- Village code
- 310710
- Sub-District / Sub-District
- Gangarampur
- District
- Dakshin Dinajpur
- State
- West Bengal
- Census year
- 2011
- Population
- 2,527
- Households
- 570
- Sex ratio
- 906 females per 1,000 males
- Area
- 431.17 hectares
- Population density
- 586 people per sq. km
- PIN code
- 733140
Census code and location hierarchy
For Chalun, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.
- State code
- 19
- District code
- 331
- Sub-district code
- 02201
- Village code
- 310710
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Village name | Chalun |
| Census village code | 310710 |
| State | West Bengal |
| State code | 19 |
| District | Dakshin Dinajpur |
| District code | 331 |
| Sub-District / Sub-District | Gangarampur |
| Sub-district code | 02201 |
| Census year | 2011 |
| Population | 2,527 |
| Households | 570 |
| Male population | 1,326 |
| Female population | 1,201 |
| Sex ratio | 906 females per 1,000 males |
| Scheduled Castes population | 463 |
| Scheduled Tribes population | 534 |
| Area | 431.17 hectares |
| Population density | 586 people per sq. km |
| PIN code | 733140 |
| CD block | Gangarampur |
| Gram panchayat | This detail is not reported in the available source data. |
| Nearest statutory town | Gangarampur |
| Nearest statutory town distance | 23 km |
Facilities and amenities in Chalun
The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.
| Facility category | Facility or service | Census 2011 status |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Government primary school | Available in village; 2 reported |
| Education | Government middle school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Education | Government secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Education | Government senior secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Health | Community health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health sub-centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Allopathic hospital | 0 reported |
| Health | Dispensary | 0 reported |
| Health | Veterinary hospital | 0 reported |
| Water and sanitation | Treated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Community toilet complex | Not available in village |
| Communication | Post office | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Communication | Sub post office | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Communication | Mobile phone coverage | Available in village |
| Communication | Internet / CSC | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Transport and roads | Public bus service | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Private bus service | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Transport and roads | Railway station | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Pucca road | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Transport and roads | All-weather road | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Banking and public services | ATM | Not available in village |
| Banking and public services | Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Banking and public services | Cooperative bank | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Banking and public services | PDS shop | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Banking and public services | Anganwadi centre | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ASHA worker | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Power | Domestic power supply | Available in village; 13 hours/day |
| Power | Agriculture power supply | Available in village; 13 hours/day |
| Power | Power supply for all users | Available in village; 13 hours/day |
| Land-use field | Census 2011 value |
|---|---|
| Forest area | 1.50 hectares |
| Non-agricultural use area | 61.50 hectares |
| Culturable waste land | 4.94 hectares |
| Net area sown | 363.23 hectares |
| Total unirrigated land | 133.23 hectares |
| Irrigated area | 230 hectares |
| Wells / tube-wells irrigated area | 140 hectares |
Other villages in this sub-district
These links are from the same Sub-District. They are not ranked by road distance.
Frequently asked questions
What is the village code of Chalun?
The Census village code of Chalun is 310710.
Where is Chalun village?
Chalun village is in Gangarampur Sub-District (sub-district) of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal.
What is the population of Chalun?
The source reports a population of 2,527 for Chalun.
What is the sex ratio of Chalun?
The Census 2011 sex ratio of Chalun is 906 females per 1,000 males.
This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.