Chilguda
Chilguda is a village located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Mundaraguda is the gram panchayat of Chilguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chilguda unique in its vibrant Junagarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Chilguda’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 Chilguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilguda is 423843. The village spans a total geographical area of 209 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766014. Junagarh is nearest town to Chilguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Chilguda
Population of Chilguda
According to the 2011 Census, Chilguda has a total population of about 1,635, with approximately 825 males and 810 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 523 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 115. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.21%, with male literacy at about 59.88% and female literacy near 40.37%. There are around 431 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chilguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,635 | 825 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 93 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 523 | 269 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 55 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 821 | 494 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 331 | 483 |
Connectivity of Chilguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilguda. As per the 2011 stats, Chilguda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chilguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilguda
- Where is Chilguda located?
- Chilguda village is situated in Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chilguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chilguda is Mundaraguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chilguda?
- The pincode of Chilguda is 766014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chilguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilguda is 1,635, with 825 males and 810 females.
- How many households are there in Chilguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chilguda village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chilguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilguda is 50.21%. The male literacy rate is 59.88%, while the female literacy rate is 40.37%.