Chilghat - Patera, Damoh
Chilghat is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Kumhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilghat is 461942. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.17 hectares and falls under the 470664 pincode. Hindoria is the nearest town.
Chilghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chilghat
According to the 2011 Census, Chilghat village had a total population of 568 people, including 290 males and 278 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.50%, with male literacy at 90.31% and female literacy at 59.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 99.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 568 | 290 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 233 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 57 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Chilghat
Chilghat is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chilghat
Chilghat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Damoh to Chilghat is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chilghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chilghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Chilghat
Where is Chilghat located?
Chilghat village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chilghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilghat is Kumhari.
What is the pincode of Chilghat?
The pincode of Chilghat is 470664.
What is the population of Chilghat?
Chilghat had a total population of 568, including 290 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Chilghat?
Chilghat had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chilghat was 75.50%. Male literacy was 90.31% and female literacy was 59.58%.