Chichgaon
Chichgaon is a village located in Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 109km away from sub-district headquarter Baihar (tehsildar office) and 109km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Chichgoan is the gram panchayat of Chichgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Chichgaon unique in its vibrant Baihar-Balaghat region. You’ll see Chichgaon’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 Chichgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chichgaon is 498139. The village spans a total geographical area of 460.06 hectares. Malajkhand is nearest town to Chichgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chichgaon 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 Baihar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chichgaon
Population of Chichgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Chichgaon has a total population of about 1,242, with approximately 636 males and 606 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 511. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.64%, with male literacy at about 68.40% and female literacy near 56.60%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chichgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,242 | 636 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 96 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 511 | 265 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 435 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 201 | 263 |
Connectivity of Chichgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chichgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Chichgaon 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chichgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Chichgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chichgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chichgaon
- Where is Chichgaon located?
- Chichgaon village is situated in Baihar Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chichgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chichgaon is Chichgoan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chichgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chichgaon is 1,242, with 636 males and 606 females.
- How many households are there in Chichgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chichgaon village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chichgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chichgaon is 62.64%. The male literacy rate is 68.40%, while the female literacy rate is 56.60%.