Chigori
Chigori is a village located in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Ghorawal (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Sonbhadra. As per 2009 stats, Gurwal is the gram panchayat of Chigori village.
Here you can discover what makes Chigori unique in its vibrant Ghorawal-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Chigori’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 Chigori
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chigori is 213236. The village spans a total geographical area of 325.43 hectares. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Chigori village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Chigori
Population of Chigori
According to the 2011 Census, Chigori has a total population of about 928, with approximately 475 males and 453 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 829 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.02%, with male literacy at about 67.58% and female literacy near 37.75%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chigori's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 928 | 475 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 91 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 421 | 408 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 48 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 321 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 154 | 282 |
Connectivity of Chigori
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chigori. As per the 2011 stats, Chigori 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chigori
Knowing the nearby villages of Chigori helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chigori.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chigori
- Where is Chigori located?
- Chigori village is situated in Ghorawal Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chigori?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chigori is Gurwal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chigori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chigori is 928, with 475 males and 453 females.
- How many households are there in Chigori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chigori village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chigori as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chigori is 53.02%. The male literacy rate is 67.58%, while the female literacy rate is 37.75%.