Chiragpura
Chiragpura is a village located in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bhikangaon (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Chiragpura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chiragpura unique in its vibrant Bhikangaon-Khargone region. You’ll see Chiragpura’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 Chiragpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiragpura is 477490. The village spans a total geographical area of 460.1 hectares. Bhikangaon is nearest town to Chiragpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chiragpura 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 Bhikangaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khandwa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chiragpura
Population of Chiragpura
According to the 2011 Census, Chiragpura has a total population of about 1,127, with approximately 569 males and 558 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 155 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 559. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.00%, with male literacy at about 62.04% and female literacy near 33.69%. There are around 217 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiragpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,127 | 569 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 93 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 559 | 282 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 353 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 216 | 370 |
Connectivity of Chiragpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiragpura. As per the 2011 stats, Chiragpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chiragpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Chiragpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiragpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chiragpura
- Where is Chiragpura located?
- Chiragpura village is situated in Bhikangaon Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chiragpura?
- Chiragpura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chiragpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiragpura is 1,127, with 569 males and 558 females.
- How many households are there in Chiragpura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chiragpura village has a total of 217 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chiragpura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiragpura is 48.00%. The male literacy rate is 62.04%, while the female literacy rate is 33.69%.