Chiagaon
Chiagaon is a village located in Pothia subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Pothia (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Naukatha is the gram panchayat of Chiagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Chiagaon unique in its vibrant Pothia-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Chiagaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chiagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiagaon is 222589. The village spans a total geographical area of 342.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855117. Thakurganj is nearest town to Chiagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Chiagaon
Population of Chiagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chiagaon has a total population of about 2,575, with approximately 1,333 males and 1,242 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 577 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 145 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.98%, with male literacy at about 38.18% and female literacy near 29.47%. There are around 501 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,575 | 1,333 | 1,242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 577 | 312 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 64 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 875 | 509 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,700 | 824 | 876 |
Connectivity of Chiagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chiagaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chiagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chiagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chiagaon
- Where is Chiagaon located?
- Chiagaon village is situated in Pothia Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chiagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chiagaon is Naukatha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chiagaon?
- The pincode of Chiagaon is 855117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chiagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiagaon is 2,575, with 1,333 males and 1,242 females.
- How many households are there in Chiagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chiagaon village has a total of 501 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chiagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiagaon is 33.98%. The male literacy rate is 38.18%, while the female literacy rate is 29.47%.