Chijgam
Chijgam is a village located in Jalalpore taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Jalalpore (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Navsari. As per 2009 stats, Chijgam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chijgam unique in its vibrant Jalalpore-Navsari region. You’ll see Chijgam’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 Chijgam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chijgam is 522979. The village spans a total geographical area of 704.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396460. Navsari is nearest town to Chijgam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Chijgam
Population of Chijgam
According to the 2011 Census, Chijgam has a total population of about 2,001, with approximately 1,011 males and 990 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 89.21%, with male literacy at about 90.50% and female literacy near 87.88%. There are around 465 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chijgam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,001 | 1,011 | 990 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 78 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,785 | 915 | 870 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 96 | 120 |
Connectivity of Chijgam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chijgam. As per the 2011 stats, Chijgam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chijgam
Knowing the nearby villages of Chijgam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chijgam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chijgam
- Where is Chijgam located?
- Chijgam village is situated in Jalalpore Taluka, within the Navsari district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chijgam?
- Chijgam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chijgam?
- The pincode of Chijgam is 396460, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chijgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chijgam is 2,001, with 1,011 males and 990 females.
- How many households are there in Chijgam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chijgam village has a total of 465 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chijgam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chijgam is 89.21%. The male literacy rate is 90.50%, while the female literacy rate is 87.88%.