Report card: Chelua
What Chelua had in the Census 2011 Village Directory, facility by facility, next to the share of villages in Hooghly district that had the same.
Census 2011 — conditions may have changed since. This is the official record from 2011, not today's situation.
Water and sanitation
3 of 8 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Hooghly with it |
|---|---|---|
| Treated tap water | Not available | 15% of 1,865 villages |
| Untreated tap water | Not available | 11% of 1,865 villages |
| Covered well | Not available | 11% of 1,865 villages |
| Hand pump | Not available | 76% of 1,865 villages |
| Tube well / borehole | Available | 68% of 1,865 villages |
| Tank, pond or lake | Available | 72% of 1,865 villages |
| Closed drainage | Not available | 8% of 1,865 villages |
| Open drainage | Available | 52% of 1,865 villages |
Roads and transport
0 of 5 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Hooghly with it |
|---|---|---|
| All-weather road | Not available · nearest within 5 km | 53% of 1,865 villages |
| Public bus service | Not available · nearest within 5 km | 18% of 1,865 villages |
| Railway station | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | 4% of 1,865 villages |
| National highway | Not available | 5% of 1,865 villages |
| State highway | Not available | 9% of 1,865 villages |
| Distance to the sub-district headquarters | Not reported | — |
| Distance to the district headquarters | Not reported | — |
| Distance to the nearest town | Not reported | — |
Education
3 of 7 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Hooghly with it |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-primary school (nursery, LKG, UKG) | Available · 1 in the village | 91% of 1,865 villages |
| Primary school | Available · 1 in the village | 91% of 1,865 villages |
| Middle school | Available · 1 in the village | 29% of 1,865 villages |
| Secondary school | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | 21% of 1,865 villages |
| Senior secondary school | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | 12% of 1,865 villages |
| Arts and science degree college | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 1% of 1,865 villages |
| Vocational training school / ITI | Not available | 1% of 1,865 villages |
Health
1 of 8 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Hooghly with it |
|---|---|---|
| Health sub-centre | Not available · nearest within 5 km | 26% of 1,673 villages |
| Primary health centre (PHC) | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 6% of 1,655 villages |
| Community health centre (CHC) | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 3% of 1,650 villages |
| Dispensary | Not available | 10% of 1,636 villages |
| Allopathic hospital | Not available | 3% of 1,641 villages |
| Family welfare centre | Not available | 7% of 1,615 villages |
| Veterinary hospital | Not available | 3% of 1,636 villages |
| Anganwadi centre | Not reported | 67% of 1,351 villages |
| ICDS nutrition centre | Not reported | 42% of 785 villages |
| ASHA health worker | Available | 60% of 1,081 villages |
Power
2 of 2 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Hooghly with it |
|---|---|---|
| Power for homes | Available | 99% of 1,865 villages |
| Power for farming | Available | 84% of 1,865 villages |
| Power for homes, summer | 10 h a day | district median 18 h a day |
| Power for homes, winter | 14 h a day | district median 20 h a day |
Post, phone and internet
2 of 5 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Hooghly with it |
|---|---|---|
| Post office | Not available · nearest within 5 km | 9% of 1,865 villages |
| Sub post office | Not available · nearest within 5 km | 11% of 1,865 villages |
| Landline telephone | Available | 81% of 1,865 villages |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available | 89% of 1,865 villages |
| Internet café / Common Service Centre | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 12% of 1,865 villages |
Banks and markets
0 of 7 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Hooghly with it |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial bank | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | 7% of 1,865 villages |
| Cooperative bank | Not available · nearest 5–10 km away | 7% of 1,865 villages |
| ATM | Not available | 2% of 1,865 villages |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 18% of 1,865 villages |
| Self-help group (SHG) | Not available | 49% of 821 villages |
| Ration shop (PDS) | Not reported | 57% of 1,003 villages |
| Regular market / mandi | Not available · nearest more than 10 km away | 14% of 1,858 villages |
| Weekly haat | Not available · nearest within 5 km | 25% of 1,865 villages |
Community facilities
1 of 4 listed facilities available
| Facility | In the village | Villages in Hooghly with it |
|---|---|---|
| Community centre | Not available | 22% of 1,865 villages |
| Sports field | Not available · nearest within 5 km | 45% of 1,865 villages |
| Public library | Not available | 8% of 1,857 villages |
| Polling station | Available | 73% of 1,426 villages |
| Birth and death registration office | Not reported | 41% of 703 villages |
Population (Census 2011)
- Population
- 2,261
- Households
- 496
- Men
- 1,114
- Women
- 1,147
- Women per 1,000 men
- 1,030
- Literacy rate (age 7 and over)
- 80.0%
- Children aged 0–6
- 236
- Scheduled Castes
- 867
- Scheduled Tribes
- 39
- Workers
- 924
- Area
- 146 ha
Sources
- Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Village Amenities, Census 2011, via data.gov.in · Licence: Government Open Data License – India · censusindia.gov.in
- Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Primary Census Abstract, Census 2011, via data.gov.in · Licence: Government Open Data License – India · censusindia.gov.in