Chilurghat
Chilurghat is a village located in Alipurduar Ii subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.6km away from sub-district headquarter Josodanga (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Bhatibari is the gram panchayat of Chilurghat village.
Here you can discover what makes Chilurghat unique in its vibrant Alipurduar Ii-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Chilurghat’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 Chilurghat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilurghat is 307294. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736121. Alipurduar is nearest town to Chilurghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Chilurghat
Population of Chilurghat
According to the 2011 Census, Chilurghat has a total population of about 1,849, with approximately 922 males and 927 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 947 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.63%, with male literacy at about 78.52% and female literacy near 70.77%. There are around 480 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chilurghat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,849 | 922 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 90 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 947 | 460 | 487 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,380 | 724 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 198 | 271 |
Connectivity of Chilurghat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilurghat. As per the 2011 stats, Chilurghat had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 Chilurghat
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilurghat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilurghat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilurghat
Where is Chilurghat located?
Chilurghat village is situated in Alipurduar Ii Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chilurghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Chilurghat is Bhatibari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chilurghat?
The pincode of Chilurghat is 736121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chilurghat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilurghat is 1,849, with 922 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Chilurghat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chilurghat village has a total of 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chilurghat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilurghat is 74.63%. The male literacy rate is 78.52%, while the female literacy rate is 70.77%.