Chilku

Block / Subdivision Kharsawan
State Jharkhand

About Chilku

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chilku village is 378728. Chilku village is located in Kharsawan subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsawan (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Seraikela Kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Chilku village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 415 hectares. Chilku has a total population of 2,876 peoples, out of which male population is 1,465 while female population is 1,411. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 963 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chilku village is 54.00% out of which 64.37% males and 43.23% females are literate. There are about 592 houses in chilku village. Pincode of chilku village locality is 833220.

When it comes to administration, Chilku village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chilku village comes under Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khunti Lok Sabha constituency. Kharsawan is nearest town to chilku village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Chilku

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,876 1,465 1,411
Literate Population 1,553 943 610
Illiterate Population 1,323 522 801

Connectivity of Chilku

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chilku

Frequently Asked Questions about Chilku

Where is Chilku located?

Chilku village is situated in Kharsawan Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chilku?

Chilku serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Chilku?

The pincode of Chilku is 833220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Chilku as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilku is 2,876, with 1,465 males and 1,411 females.

How many households are there in Chilku as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Chilku village has a total of 592 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chilku as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilku is 54.00%. The male literacy rate is 64.37%, while the female literacy rate is 43.23%.