Chhirka

Chhirka is a village located in Maudaha tehsil of Hamirpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Maudaha (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Hamirpur. As per 2009 stats, Chhirka village is also a gram panchayat.

Chhirka has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur 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 Chhirka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhirka is 154237. The village spans a total geographical area of 986.68 hectares. Maudaha is nearest town to Chhirka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Chhirka

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,376 1,843 1,533
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 549 278 271
Scheduled Castes (SC) 670 362 308
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,781 1,183 598
Illiterate Population 1,595 660 935

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

  • The total population of Chhirka village is around 3,376, including approximately 1,843 males and 1,533 females, with a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 549 children aged 0–6 years in Chhirka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chhirka village has 670 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chhirka village is about 52.75%, with male literacy at 64.19% and female literacy at 39.01%.
  • There are around 622 households in Chhirka village.

Connectivity of Chhirka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhirka. As per the 2011 stats, Chhirka 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Chhirka

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhirka

Where is Chhirka located?
Chhirka village is situated in Maudaha Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhirka?
Chhirka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Chhirka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhirka is 3,376, with 1,843 males and 1,533 females.
How many households are there in Chhirka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhirka village has a total of 622 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhirka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhirka is 52.75%. The male literacy rate is 64.19%, while the female literacy rate is 39.01%.