Chilhar
About Chilhar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chilhar village is 552337. Chilhar village is located in Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Palghar (tehsildar office) and 127km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Aavdhani is the gram panchayat of Chilhar village.
The total geographical area of village is 592 hectares. Chilhar has a total population of 777 peoples, out of which male population is 377 while female population is 400. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1061 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chilhar village is 36.42% out of which 46.68% males and 26.75% females are literate. There are about 163 houses in chilhar village. Pincode of chilhar village locality is 401201.
When it comes to administration, Chilhar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chilhar village comes under Boisar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Palghar Lok Sabha constituency. Palghar is nearest town to chilhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Chilhar
The population details of Chilhar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 777 | 377 | 400 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 134 | 72 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 761 | 368 | 393 |
| Literate Population | 283 | 176 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 201 | 293 |
Connectivity of Chilhar
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chilhar
Where is Chilhar located?
Chilhar village is situated in Palghar Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilhar is Aavdhani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chilhar?
The pincode of Chilhar is 401201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chilhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilhar is 777, with 377 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Chilhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chilhar village has a total of 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilhar is 36.42%. The male literacy rate is 46.68%, while the female literacy rate is 26.75%.