Chilchila
Chilchila is a village located in Dharamgarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamgarh (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bramhanchhendia is the gram panchayat of Chilchila village.
Here you can discover what makes Chilchila unique in its vibrant Dharamgarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Chilchila’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 Chilchila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilchila is 423937. The village spans a total geographical area of 460 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766015. Junagarh is nearest town to Chilchila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Chilchila
Population of Chilchila
According to the 2011 Census, Chilchila has a total population of about 1,849, with approximately 963 males and 886 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 243 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 727 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 175. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.00%, with male literacy at about 57.01% and female literacy near 40.29%. There are around 465 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chilchila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,849 | 963 | 886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 130 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 727 | 378 | 349 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 85 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 906 | 549 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 414 | 529 |
Connectivity of Chilchila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilchila. As per the 2011 stats, Chilchila 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chilchila
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilchila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilchila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilchila
- Where is Chilchila located?
- Chilchila village is situated in Dharamgarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chilchila?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chilchila is Bramhanchhendia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chilchila?
- The pincode of Chilchila is 766015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chilchila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilchila is 1,849, with 963 males and 886 females.
- How many households are there in Chilchila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chilchila village has a total of 465 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chilchila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilchila is 49.00%. The male literacy rate is 57.01%, while the female literacy rate is 40.29%.