Chalala is a town and a

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Amreli district Amreli district is one of the 33 administrative districts of the state of Gujarat Gujarat () is a States of India, state along the Western India, western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which ...

in the state of

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Geography

Chalala is located at . It has an average elevation of 160 metres (524 feet).

Demographics

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.

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 ''Last Film Show'', also known as ''Chhello Show'', is a 2021 Indian Gujarati-language coming-of-age drama film directed by Pan Nalin. It stars Bhavin Rabari, Bhavesh Shrimali, Richa Meena, Dipen Raval and Paresh Mehta. The film premiered at the ...

was set in Chalala.

References

Cities and towns in Amreli district {{Amreli-geo-stub