Chilara

Chilara is a village located in Shyampur Ii subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.6km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 54.2km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Bachhri is the gram panchayat of Chilara village.

Here you can discover what makes Chilara unique in its vibrant Shyampur Ii-Haora region. You’ll see Chilara’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 Chilara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilara is 333227. The village spans a total geographical area of 45.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711312. Khalore is nearest town to Chilara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chilara 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 Shyampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Chilara

Population of Chilara

According to the 2011 Census, Chilara has a total population of about 609, with approximately 310 males and 299 females. The sex ratio is around 964 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 70 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.01%, with male literacy at about 81.61% and female literacy near 72.24%. There are around 136 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chilara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Chilara

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

Nearby Villages of Chilara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Chilara