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About Chelgal Village

Chelgal is a large village in Jagtial tehsil, in the district of Karimnagar, Telangana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,986, made up of 2,392 males and 2,594 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 505455, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chelgal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chelgal village
Description Value
State Telangana
District Karimnagar
Tehsil Jagtial
Pincode 505455
Area (hectares) 1150 hectares
Population 4,986
Male Population 2,392
Female Population 2,594
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Chelgal compares

By the 2011 count Chelgal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,717 residents. Its 1150 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Chelgal

Chelgal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chelgal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chelgal from other places

Chelgal lies about 50 km from Karimnagar, and the nearest railway station is Lingampet Jagityal, about 3.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chelgal
Nearest railway station Lingampet Jagityal 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagtial 4.7 km
Nearest town Jagtiāl 4.7 km
District headquarters Karimnagar 50 km

Villages closest to Chelgal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagtial tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chelgal

As per the Census of India 2011, Chelgal village had a population of 4,986. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,717 residents.

Chelgal village has 2,392 males and 2,594 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chelgal has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Chelgal is 505455. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chelgal covers 1150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chelgal falls under Jagtial tehsil of Karimnagar district in Telangana.

The nearest railway station to Chelgal is Lingampet Jagityal, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Chelgal.

Chelgal is about 50 km from Karimnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chelgal is in Jagtial tehsil of Karimnagar district. Lingampet Jagityal is about 3.7 km away. Jagtial is about 4.7 km away. Jagtiāl is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Morapalle (2.4 km), Kandlapalle (3.3 km) and Tatipalle (3.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chelgal today is likely to be higher.

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