Chirgaon
About Chirgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chirgaon village is 026629. Chirgaon village is located in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 135km away from district headquarter Chirgaon. Chirgaon is the sub-district headquarter of Chirgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Chirgaon Bp is the gram panchayat of Chirgaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 298.65 hectares. Chirgaon has a total population of 1,070 peoples, out of which male population is 568 while female population is 502. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 883 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chirgaon village is 68.69% out of which 76.06% males and 60.36% females are literate. There are about 233 houses in chirgaon village. Pincode of chirgaon village locality is 171208.
When it comes to administration, Chirgaon 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, Chirgaon village comes under Rohru Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Rohru is nearest town to chirgaon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chirgaon
The population details of Chirgaon 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 | 1,070 | 568 | 502 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 211 | 114 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 432 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 136 | 199 |
Connectivity of Chirgaon
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chirgaon
Where is Chirgaon located?
Chirgaon village is situated in Chirgaon Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirgaon is Chirgaon Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chirgaon?
The pincode of Chirgaon is 171208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chirgaon is 1,070, with 568 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Chirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chirgaon village has a total of 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chirgaon is 68.69%. The male literacy rate is 76.06%, while the female literacy rate is 60.36%.