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.

Chhigura has its own place in the vibrant Koriya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Chhigura

Below is a concise population overview of Chhigura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhigura village:

  • The total population of Chhigura village is around 221, including approximately 113 males and 108 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Chhigura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chhigura village has 221 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chhigura village is about 45.70%, with male literacy at 53.10% and female literacy at 37.96%.
  • There are around 45 households in Chhigura village.

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.

Bhaluwar Amhar Bhuiharipara Mendra Khadgawan Khurd Sonhat Salgawan Kalan Keshgawan Mahuwapara Telimuda Beliya

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%.