Chhilag
About Chhilag
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chhilag village is 010933. Chhilag village is located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 73km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Chhilag village. As per 2009 stats, Gharana is the gram panchayat of Chhilag village.
The total geographical area of village is 181.5 hectares. Chhilag has a total population of 252 peoples, out of which male population is 116 while female population is 136. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1172 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chhilag village is 74.60% out of which 79.31% males and 70.59% females are literate. There are about 68 houses in chhilag village. Pincode of chhilag village locality is 176030.
When it comes to administration, Chhilag village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chhilag village comes under Jawalamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to chhilag village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chhilag
Population of Chhilag
The population details of Chhilag cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 252 | 116 | 136 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 188 | 92 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 24 | 40 |
Connectivity of Chhilag
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhilag
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhilag
Where is Chhilag located?
Chhilag village is situated in Khundian Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhilag?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhilag is Gharana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhilag?
The pincode of Chhilag is 176030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhilag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhilag is 252, with 116 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Chhilag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhilag village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhilag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhilag is 74.60%. The male literacy rate is 79.31%, while the female literacy rate is 70.59%.