Chilma

Chilma is a village located in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Balrampur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Pasta is the gram panchayat of Chilma village.

Chilma has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Chilma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilma is 431997. The village spans a total geographical area of 240.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497118. Balrampur is nearest town to Chilma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Chilma

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 680 348 332
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 122 66 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 665 339 326
Literate Population 365 219 146
Illiterate Population 315 129 186

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

  • The total population of Chilma village is around 680, including approximately 348 males and 332 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Chilma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chilma village has 665 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chilma village is about 53.68%, with male literacy at 62.93% and female literacy at 43.98%.
  • There are around 131 households in Chilma village.

Connectivity of Chilma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilma. As per the 2011 stats, Chilma 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chilma

Knowing the nearby villages of Chilma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilma.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chilma

Where is Chilma located?
Chilma village is situated in Balrampur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilma?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilma is Pasta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chilma?
The pincode of Chilma is 497118, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chilma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilma is 680, with 348 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Chilma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chilma village has a total of 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilma is 53.68%. The male literacy rate is 62.93%, while the female literacy rate is 43.98%.