Chigirhal

Chigirhal is a village located in Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shorapur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Yadgir. As per 2009 stats, Peth Ammapur is the gram panchayat of Chigirhal village.

Here you can discover what makes Chigirhal unique in its vibrant Shorapur-Yadgir region. You’ll see Chigirhal’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 Chigirhal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chigirhal is 621035. The village spans a total geographical area of 316.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585216. Shorapur is nearest town to Chigirhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chigirhal 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 Shorapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chigirhal

Population of Chigirhal

According to the 2011 Census, Chigirhal has a total population of about 1,199, with approximately 588 males and 611 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 374. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.44%, with male literacy at about 34.18% and female literacy near 18.99%. There are around 181 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chigirhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chigirhal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chigirhal. As per the 2011 stats, Chigirhal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Chigirhal

Knowing the nearby villages of Chigirhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chigirhal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chigirhal