Chalun Population

As per the 2011 Census, Chalun Village has a population of 2.53 k (2,527) with 1.33 k (1,326) males and 1.20 k (1,201) females.The sex ratio in Chalun is 906, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Chalun Village is 338 (338) which is 13.38% of Chalun Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Chalun Village is 1012 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Chalun village is listed as part of the Gangarampur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Dakshin Dinajpur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.53 k

Toatl Population

1.33 k

Male Population

1.20 k

Female Population

Chalun Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Chalun Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.75 k (2,751), indicating a 8.86% increased from Chalun's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.44 k, and the estimated female population is 1.32 k.

Chalun Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Chalun Village estimated population is projected to be 2.76 k (2,764), projecting a 9.38% increased from Chalun's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.44 k, and the estimated female population is 1.32 k.

Chalun Literacy Rate

Chalun Village has a literacy rate of 68.89% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Chalun Village is 73.75 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Chalun Village is 63.43 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Chalun

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 68.89 73.75 63.43
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 68.89 73.75 63.43

Chalun Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Chalun Village is 463 (463) with 248 (248) males and 215 (215) females, which is 18.32% of Chalun Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 867 females for every 1000 males.

Chalun Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Chalun Village is 534 (534) with 268 (268) males and 266 (266) females, which is 21.13% of Chalun Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 993 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Chalun

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 906
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 906

Chalun Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Chalun Village are 570 (570).

Chalun Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Chalun Village, there are about 1.02 k (1,020) workers, making up nearly 40.36% of the Chalun Village total population. Out of these, around 775 (775) are male workers, and about 245 (245) are female workers.

Chalun - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.75 k (2,751) 8.86%
2025 2.76 k (2,764) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 2.78 k (2,775) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 2.78 k (2,784) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 2.79 k (2,793) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 2.80 k (2,802) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 2.81 k (2,812) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 2.82 k (2,818) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 2.82 k (2,822) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 2.83 k (2,826) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 2.83 k (2,830) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 2.84 k (2,835) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 2.84 k (2,839) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Chalun Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.84 k (2,839), with a male population of 1.47 k (1,470) and a female population of 1.37 k (1,369). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Chalun Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Chalun Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Mahakhair 283
2 Teliapara 245
3 Hariharpur 1,093
4 Faridpur Domotha 3,600
5 Shibkrishnapur 199
6 Narail 983
7 Chandura 775
8 Purbba Shankarpur 248
9 Kamar Khair 581
10 Purbba Bishnupur 1,654

Chalun Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Chalun is 2.53 k (2,527).

The estimated population of Chalun in 2024 is approximately 2.75 k (2,751).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Chalun is 463 (18.32%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 534 (21.13%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chalun is 68.89%, with male literacy at 73.75% and female literacy at 63.43%.

The sex ratio in Chalun is 906 females for every 1000 males.

Chalun population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.