Chiragao
Chiragao is a village located in Ranikor subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Ranikor (tehsildar office) and 155km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Chiragao unique in its vibrant Ranikor-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Chiragao’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 Chiragao
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chiragao is 277242. Ranikor is nearest town to Chiragao village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chiragao
Population of Chiragao
According to the 2011 Census, Chiragao has a total population of about 136, with approximately 72 males and 64 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.09%, with male literacy at about 44.44% and female literacy near 20.31%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chiragao's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 45 | 32 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 40 | 51 |
Connectivity of Chiragao
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chiragao. As per the 2011 stats, Chiragao had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chiragao
Knowing the nearby villages of Chiragao helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chiragao.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chiragao
- Where is Chiragao located?
- Chiragao village is situated in Ranikor Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Chiragao?
- The pincode of Chiragao is 793106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chiragao as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chiragao is 136, with 72 males and 64 females.
- How many households are there in Chiragao as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chiragao village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chiragao as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chiragao is 33.09%. The male literacy rate is 44.44%, while the female literacy rate is 20.31%.