Chichgad
Chichgad is a village located in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Deori (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Chichgad village is also a gram panchayat.
Chichgad has its own place in the vibrant Gondiya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chichgad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chichgad is 538433. The village spans a total geographical area of 1717 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Chichgad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 82km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chichgad 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 Amgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chichgad
Population of Chichgad
Below is a concise population overview of Chichgad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,510 | 1,277 | 1,233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 137 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 432 | 218 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 693 | 348 | 345 |
| Literate Population | 1,951 | 1,040 | 911 |
| Illiterate Population | 559 | 237 | 322 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chichgad village:
- The total population of Chichgad village is around 2,510, including approximately 1,277 males and 1,233 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 260 children aged 0–6 years in Chichgad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chichgad village has 432 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 693 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chichgad village is about 77.73%, with male literacy at 81.44% and female literacy at 73.88%.
- There are around 594 households in Chichgad village.
Connectivity of Chichgad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chichgad. As per the 2011 stats, Chichgad 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chichgad
Knowing the nearby villages of Chichgad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chichgad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chichgad
- Where is Chichgad located?
- Chichgad village is situated in Deori Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chichgad?
- Chichgad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chichgad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chichgad is 2,510, with 1,277 males and 1,233 females.
- How many households are there in Chichgad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chichgad village has a total of 594 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chichgad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chichgad is 77.73%. The male literacy rate is 81.44%, while the female literacy rate is 73.88%.