Chhijula Village Overview
Chhijula is a village in Chiniyalisaur tehsil of Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand. It lies about 70 km from Chiniyalisaur tehsil headquarters and around 92 km from Uttarkashi district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Chhaijula is the Gram Panchayat for Chhijula village.
The sections below provide essential information about Chhijula village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhijula is 040605. The village covers a geographical area of 254.66 hectares and has a pincode of 249152. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 92 km away.
Location Map of Chhijula
Population & Demographics of Chhijula
This section provides population and demographic details of Chhijula village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 635 | 309 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 49 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 223 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 345 | 202 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 107 | 183 |
Key population details of Chhijula village are given below:
- Chhijula village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 635, including approximately 309 males and 326 females, with a sex ratio of 1055 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 456 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Chhijula village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 54.33%.
- There are around 120 households in Chhijula village.
Transport & Connectivity of Chhijula
Transport facilities help residents of Chhijula village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhijula
The following villages are located close to Chhijula and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhijula
- Where is Chhijula located?
- Chhijula village is located in Chiniyalisaur Tehsil, Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhijula?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhijula is Chhaijula (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Chhijula?
- The pincode of Chhijula is 249152.
- What is the population of Chhijula?
- Chhijula has a total population of 635, including 309 males and 326 females.
- How many households are there in Chhijula?
- There are 120 households in Chhijula.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhijula?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhijula is 54.33%. Male literacy is 65.37% and female literacy is 43.87%.