Chiro
Chiro is a village located in Chandwa subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 19km away from district headquarter Chandwa. Chandwa is the sub-district headquarter of Chiro village. As per 2009 stats, Boda is the gram panchayat of Chiro village.
Here you can discover what makes Chiro unique in its vibrant Chandwa-Latehar region. You’ll see Chiro’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 Chiro
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiro is 367563. The village spans a total geographical area of 795 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822126. Chandwa is nearest town to Chiro village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Chiro village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chatra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chiro
Population of Chiro
According to the 2011 Census, Chiro has a total population of about 1,710, with approximately 867 males and 843 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 378 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 318 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 787. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.55%, with male literacy at about 43.60% and female literacy near 29.30%. There are around 317 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiro's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,710 | 867 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 378 | 194 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 155 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 787 | 402 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 625 | 378 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,085 | 489 | 596 |
Connectivity of Chiro
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiro. As per the 2011 stats, Chiro had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chiro
Knowing the nearby villages of Chiro helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiro.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chiro
- Where is Chiro located?
- Chiro village is situated in Chandwa Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chiro?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chiro is Boda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chiro?
- The pincode of Chiro is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chiro as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiro is 1,710, with 867 males and 843 females.
- How many households are there in Chiro as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chiro village has a total of 317 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chiro as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiro is 36.55%. The male literacy rate is 43.60%, while the female literacy rate is 29.30%.