Chilhar

Chilhar is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Jambhulvad is the gram panchayat of Chilhar village.

Chilhar has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Chilhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilhar is 552793. The village spans a total geographical area of 520 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 400600. Igatpuri is nearest town to Chilhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.

Google Map of Chilhar

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Chilhar

Below is a concise population overview of Chilhar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 588 290 298
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 92 42 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 588 290 298
Literate Population 222 139 83
Illiterate Population 366 151 215

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chilhar village:

  • The total population of Chilhar village is around 588, including approximately 290 males and 298 females, with a sex ratio of 1027 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Chilhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chilhar village has 588 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chilhar village is about 37.76%, with male literacy at 47.93% and female literacy at 27.85%.
  • There are around 98 households in Chilhar village.

Connectivity of Chilhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilhar. As per the 2011 stats, Chilhar 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 Chilhar

Knowing the nearby villages of Chilhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilhar.

Dehene Valmiknagar Kambe Hedvali Dolkhamb Ranvihir Devgaon Babare Chandgaon Kharade Manjare

Frequently Asked Questions about Chilhar

Where is Chilhar located?
Chilhar village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilhar is Jambhulvad (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 400600, 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 588, with 290 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Chilhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chilhar village has a total of 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilhar is 37.76%. The male literacy rate is 47.93%, while the female literacy rate is 27.85%.