Chilphi
Chilphi is a village located in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Bemetara (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Chilphi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chilphi unique in its vibrant Bemetara-Durg region. You’ll see Chilphi’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 Chilphi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilphi is 441918. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491335. Bemetara is nearest town to Chilphi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chilphi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Durg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chilphi
Population of Chilphi
According to the 2011 Census, Chilphi has a total population of about 1,155, with approximately 589 males and 566 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 227 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 177. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.20%, with male literacy at about 71.14% and female literacy near 54.95%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chilphi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,155 | 589 | 566 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 85 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 128 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 177 | 78 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 730 | 419 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 170 | 255 |
Connectivity of Chilphi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilphi. As per the 2011 stats, Chilphi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chilphi
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilphi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilphi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilphi
- Where is Chilphi located?
- Chilphi village is situated in Bemetara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chilphi?
- Chilphi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chilphi?
- The pincode of Chilphi is 491335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chilphi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilphi is 1,155, with 589 males and 566 females.
- How many households are there in Chilphi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chilphi village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chilphi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilphi is 63.20%. The male literacy rate is 71.14%, while the female literacy rate is 54.95%.