# Cheleng Chuk Village, Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh (Assam)

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Village · Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh 

# Cheleng Chuk

Cheleng Chuk is a village in Naharkatiya sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **355 people in 72 households**, the 147th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 355people (2011)
- 72households
- 86.4%literacy
- 1,064females per 1,000 males

## Cheleng Chuk PIN code and other codes

Cheleng Chuk falls in Naharkatiya sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBarban
- Community development blockJoypur
- Census village code292299

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Cheleng Chuk from nearby towns?

- Naharkatiya (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Dibrugarh (district HQ)67 km by road
- Naharkatiya (nearest town)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Cheleng Chuk?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Cheleng Chuk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Naharkatia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Naharkatiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Cheleng Chuk known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 56% of the 84 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Cheleng Chuk

Of every 100 households in Cheleng Chuk in 2011, 25 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Cheleng Chuk · ■ Naharkatiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**20%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****99%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**86%

Use banking services ****65%**

**41%

Television ****25%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**77%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Cheleng Chuk?

■ Cheleng Chuk · ■ Naharkatiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.4%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1438**

**977

Working population ****48.5%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 79.4% for women. 58% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 153 (89%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (5%) · **■** Marginal 10 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Naharkatiya

- Nirmalia N.C.369 people
- Balijan Maje366 people
- Deodhai No.2363 people
- Chakalia Gaon355 people
- Konwarijan351 people
- Nakhatia Sonowal Gaon351 people
- Godhabill Chamaguri344 people
- Dhunda Nahar No.2343 people

[All 185 villages in Naharkatiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/naharkatiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Cheleng Chuk from Dibrugarh?67 km by road
- What is the population of Cheleng Chuk?355 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cheleng Chuk in?Dibrugarh district (Naharkatiya sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Cheleng Chuk?86.4% (Census 2011)