- Chala, Kannur
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For other uses, see Chala (disambiguation).
Chala — city — Coordinates 11°50′52″N 75°25′33″E / 11.84778°N 75.42583°ECoordinates: 11°50′52″N 75°25′33″E / 11.84778°N 75.42583°E Country India State Kerala District(s) Kannur Population 15,530 (2001[update]) Time zone IST (UTC+05:30) Chala is a census town in Kannur district in the state of Kerala, India and is situated 8 km from kannur town and lies on Kannu-Tellichery National highway.
Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census[1], Chala had a population of 15,530. Males constitute 47% of the population and females 53%. Chala has an average literacy rate of 83%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 86% and female literacy of 81%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
Categories:- Cities and towns in Kannur district
- Kannur district geography stubs
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