Chilghara
Chilghara is a village located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chilghara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chandra is the gram panchayat of Chilghara village.
Chilghara has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Chilghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilghara is 339249. The village spans a total geographical area of 46.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721102. Medinipur is nearest town to Chilghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
As per 2019 stats, Chilghara village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Chilghara
Below is a concise population overview of Chilghara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 316 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 113 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 252 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 64 | 100 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chilghara village:
- The total population of Chilghara village is around 618, including approximately 316 males and 302 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Chilghara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chilghara village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 219 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chilghara village is about 73.46%, with male literacy at 79.75% and female literacy at 66.89%.
- There are around 132 households in Chilghara village.
Connectivity of Chilghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilghara. As per the 2011 stats, Chilghara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chilghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilghara
- Where is Chilghara located?
- Chilghara village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chilghara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chilghara is Chandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chilghara?
- The pincode of Chilghara is 721102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chilghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilghara is 618, with 316 males and 302 females.
- How many households are there in Chilghara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chilghara village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chilghara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilghara is 73.46%. The male literacy rate is 79.75%, while the female literacy rate is 66.89%.