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.

Here you can discover what makes Chichirla unique in its vibrant Kesinga-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Chichirla’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 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.

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Population of Chichirla

According to the 2011 Census, Chichirla has a total population of about 1,639, with approximately 823 males and 816 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 196 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 229 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 397. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.38%, with male literacy at about 73.27% and female literacy near 59.44%. There are around 410 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chichirla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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%.