Chalala
Chalala | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Chalala Location in Gujarat, India  Chalala Chalala (India) | |
| Coordinates: 21°25′N 71°10′E / 21.42°N 71.17°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Amreli |
| Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 16,721 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | GJ-14 |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Chalala is a town and a municipality in Amreli district in the state of Gujarat, India.
Geography
Chalala is located at 21°25′N 71°10′E / 21.42°N 71.17°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 160 metres (524 feet).
Demographics
As of 2011 India Chalala had a population of 16,721, of which 8,561 are males while 8,160 are females as per report released by Census India 2011. Literacy rate of Chalala city is 80.11%, higher than state average of 78.03%. In Chalala, Male literacy is around 86.68% while female literacy rate is 73.28%. Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1738 which is 10.39% of total population of Chalala.[2]
Notable people
Apa Dana or Dana Bhagat is a locally well known saint.
Transport
The nearby Airports are at Amreli, Ahmedabad, Bhavnagar and Rajkot.
In popular culture
The film Last Film Show was set in Chalala.
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