Chihro
Chihro is a village located in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Durgkondal (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Chihro village is also a gram panchayat.
Chihro has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Chihro
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chihro is 447671. The village spans a total geographical area of 718.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493195. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Chihro village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chihro 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 Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chihro
Population of Chihro
Below is a concise population overview of Chihro as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 590 | 290 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 548 | 270 | 278 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 201 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 89 | 167 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chihro village:
- The total population of Chihro village is around 590, including approximately 290 males and 300 females, with a sex ratio of 1034 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 85 children aged 0–6 years in Chihro village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chihro village has 548 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chihro village is about 56.61%, with male literacy at 69.31% and female literacy at 44.33%.
- There are around 115 households in Chihro village.
Connectivity of Chihro
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chihro. As per the 2011 stats, Chihro 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chihro
Knowing the nearby villages of Chihro helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chihro.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chihro
- Where is Chihro located?
- Chihro village is situated in Durgkondal Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chihro?
- Chihro serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chihro?
- The pincode of Chihro is 493195, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chihro as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chihro is 590, with 290 males and 300 females.
- How many households are there in Chihro as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chihro village has a total of 115 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chihro as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chihro is 56.61%. The male literacy rate is 69.31%, while the female literacy rate is 44.33%.