Chilas

Chilas is a village located in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 25km away from Rajouri, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chilas village.

Chilas has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri 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 Chilas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilas is 001390. The village spans a total geographical area of 1874.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185151. Rajouri is nearest town to Chilas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Chilas

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,770 925 845
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 372 194 178
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 783 405 378
Literate Population 767 497 270
Illiterate Population 1,003 428 575

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

  • The total population of Chilas village is around 1,770, including approximately 925 males and 845 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 372 children aged 0–6 years in Chilas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chilas village has 783 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chilas village is about 43.33%, with male literacy at 53.73% and female literacy at 31.95%.
  • There are around 330 households in Chilas village.

Connectivity of Chilas

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

Nearby Villages of Chilas

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

Keri Manialan Shahpur Manialan Bonthal Thothali Methi Dhara Jandhi Dhara Jatot Sonal Kot Swani Bathoni Marad Pur

Frequently Asked Questions about Chilas

Where is Chilas located?
Chilas village is situated in Rajauri Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the pincode of Chilas?
The pincode of Chilas is 185151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chilas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilas is 1,770, with 925 males and 845 females.
How many households are there in Chilas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chilas village has a total of 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilas is 43.33%. The male literacy rate is 53.73%, while the female literacy rate is 31.95%.