Chichirla
Chichirla is a village located in Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kesinga (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Boria is the gram panchayat of Chichirla village.
Chichirla has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Chichirla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chichirla is 422371. The village spans a total geographical area of 410 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766012. Kesinga is nearest town to Chichirla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chichirla 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 Bhawanipatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chichirla
Population of Chichirla
Below is a concise population overview of Chichirla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,639 | 823 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 97 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 114 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 397 | 198 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 1,088 | 603 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 551 | 220 | 331 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chichirla village:
- The total population of Chichirla village is around 1,639, including approximately 823 males and 816 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 196 children aged 0–6 years in Chichirla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chichirla village has 229 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 397 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chichirla village is about 66.38%, with male literacy at 73.27% and female literacy at 59.44%.
- There are around 410 households in Chichirla village.
Connectivity of Chichirla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chichirla. As per the 2011 stats, Chichirla 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chichirla
Knowing the nearby villages of Chichirla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chichirla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chichirla
- Where is Chichirla located?
- Chichirla village is situated in Kesinga Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chichirla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chichirla is Boria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chichirla?
- The pincode of Chichirla is 766012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chichirla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chichirla is 1,639, with 823 males and 816 females.
- How many households are there in Chichirla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chichirla village has a total of 410 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chichirla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chichirla is 66.38%. The male literacy rate is 73.27%, while the female literacy rate is 59.44%.