Chilga
Chilga is a village located in Pirtanr subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pirtanr (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Chilga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chilga unique in its vibrant Pirtanr-Giridih region. You’ll see Chilga’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 Chilga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilga is 352818. The village spans a total geographical area of 164 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825108. Giridih is nearest town to Chilga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chilga
Population of Chilga
According to the 2011 Census, Chilga has a total population of about 947, with approximately 485 males and 462 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 603. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.97%, with male literacy at about 52.78% and female literacy near 28.57%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chilga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 947 | 485 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 111 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 603 | 309 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 256 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 229 | 330 |
Connectivity of Chilga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilga. As per the 2011 stats, Chilga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chilga
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilga
- Where is Chilga located?
- Chilga village is situated in Pirtanr Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chilga?
- Chilga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chilga?
- The pincode of Chilga is 825108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chilga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilga is 947, with 485 males and 462 females.
- How many households are there in Chilga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chilga village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chilga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilga is 40.97%. The male literacy rate is 52.78%, while the female literacy rate is 28.57%.