Chilra
Chilra is a village located in Pathargama subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Pathargama (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Chilara is the gram panchayat of Chilra village.
Chilra has its own place in the vibrant Godda 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 Chilra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilra is 357005. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814133. Godda is nearest town to Chilra village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chilra
Below is a concise population overview of Chilra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,637 | 852 | 785 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 150 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 157 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 973 | 612 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 240 | 424 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chilra village:
- The total population of Chilra village is around 1,637, including approximately 852 males and 785 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 279 children aged 0–6 years in Chilra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chilra village has 323 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chilra village is about 59.44%, with male literacy at 71.83% and female literacy at 45.99%.
- There are around 356 households in Chilra village.
Connectivity of Chilra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilra. As per the 2011 stats, Chilra 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 Chilra
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilra
- Where is Chilra located?
- Chilra village is situated in Pathargama Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chilra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chilra is Chilara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chilra?
- The pincode of Chilra is 814133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chilra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilra is 1,637, with 852 males and 785 females.
- How many households are there in Chilra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chilra village has a total of 356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chilra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilra is 59.44%. The male literacy rate is 71.83%, while the female literacy rate is 45.99%.