Chhigura
Chhigura is a village located in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhat (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Kachhadi is the gram panchayat of Chhigura village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhigura unique in its vibrant Sonhat-Koriya region. You’ll see Chhigura’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 Chhigura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhigura is 431555. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495334. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Chhigura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Chhigura
Population of Chhigura
According to the 2011 Census, Chhigura has a total population of about 221, with approximately 113 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 221. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.70%, with male literacy at about 53.10% and female literacy near 37.96%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhigura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 221 | 113 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 29 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 113 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 60 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 53 | 67 |
Connectivity of Chhigura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhigura. As per the 2011 stats, Chhigura 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhigura
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhigura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhigura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhigura
- Where is Chhigura located?
- Chhigura village is situated in Sonhat Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhigura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhigura is Kachhadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhigura?
- The pincode of Chhigura is 495334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhigura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhigura is 221, with 113 males and 108 females.
- How many households are there in Chhigura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhigura village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhigura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhigura is 45.70%. The male literacy rate is 53.10%, while the female literacy rate is 37.96%.