Chigauna

Chigauna is a village located in Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sahjanwa (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Govindpur Lonia is the gram panchayat of Chigauna village.

Chigauna has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur 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 Chigauna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chigauna is 185145. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 273209. Gorakhpur is nearest town to Chigauna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Chigauna

Below is a concise population overview of Chigauna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 392 205 187
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 23 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 56 29 27
Literate Population 323 178 145
Illiterate Population 69 27 42

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chigauna village:

  • The total population of Chigauna village is around 392, including approximately 205 males and 187 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Chigauna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chigauna village has 56 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chigauna village is about 82.40%, with male literacy at 86.83% and female literacy at 77.54%.
  • There are around 71 households in Chigauna village.

Connectivity of Chigauna

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chigauna. As per the 2011 stats, Chigauna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chigauna

Knowing the nearby villages of Chigauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chigauna.

Panika Nachni Bijauwa Kakuwapar Bishunpur Rithwakhore Khas Niwarhar Khas Govindpur Odar Lonia Ranukhor

Frequently Asked Questions about Chigauna

Where is Chigauna located?
Chigauna village is situated in Sahjanwa Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chigauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Chigauna is Govindpur Lonia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chigauna?
The pincode of Chigauna is 273209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chigauna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chigauna is 392, with 205 males and 187 females.
How many households are there in Chigauna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chigauna village has a total of 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chigauna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chigauna is 82.40%. The male literacy rate is 86.83%, while the female literacy rate is 77.54%.