Chilgavhan
Chilgavhan is a village located in Mahagaon tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Mahagaon (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Chilgavhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chilgavhan unique in its vibrant Mahagaon-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Chilgavhan’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 Chilgavhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilgavhan is 543135. The village spans a total geographical area of 298 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 445205. Pusad is nearest town to Chilgavhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chilgavhan 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 Umarkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chilgavhan
Population of Chilgavhan
According to the 2011 Census, Chilgavhan has a total population of about 855, with approximately 456 males and 399 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 161 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.44%, with male literacy at about 82.02% and female literacy near 67.92%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chilgavhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 456 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 56 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 79 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 374 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 82 | 128 |
Connectivity of Chilgavhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilgavhan. As per the 2011 stats, Chilgavhan 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 Chilgavhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilgavhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilgavhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilgavhan
- Where is Chilgavhan located?
- Chilgavhan village is situated in Mahagaon Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chilgavhan?
- Chilgavhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chilgavhan?
- The pincode of Chilgavhan is 445205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chilgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilgavhan is 855, with 456 males and 399 females.
- How many households are there in Chilgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chilgavhan village has a total of 201 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chilgavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilgavhan is 75.44%. The male literacy rate is 82.02%, while the female literacy rate is 67.92%.