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.

Chilga has its own place in the vibrant Giridih 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 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.

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Population of Chilga

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Chilga village is around 947, including approximately 485 males and 462 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 212 children aged 0–6 years in Chilga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chilga village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 603 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chilga village is about 40.97%, with male literacy at 52.78% and female literacy at 28.57%.
  • There are around 167 households in Chilga village.

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%.