Chilinga
Chilinga is a village located in Nandigram I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Nandigram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chilinga village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Samsabad is the gram panchayat of Chilinga village.
Chilinga has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Chilinga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chilinga is 345806. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721631. Haldia is nearest town to Chilinga village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Chilinga
Below is a concise population overview of Chilinga 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 | 2,505 | 1,318 | 1,187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 302 | 168 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,963 | 1,061 | 902 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 257 | 285 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chilinga village:
- The total population of Chilinga village is around 2,505, including approximately 1,318 males and 1,187 females, with a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 302 children aged 0–6 years in Chilinga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chilinga village has 159 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chilinga village is about 78.36%, with male literacy at 80.50% and female literacy at 75.99%.
- There are around 551 households in Chilinga village.
Connectivity of Chilinga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chilinga. As per the 2011 stats, Chilinga 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chilinga
Knowing the nearby villages of Chilinga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chilinga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chilinga
- Where is Chilinga located?
- Chilinga village is situated in Nandigram I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chilinga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chilinga is Samsabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chilinga?
- The pincode of Chilinga is 721631, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chilinga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chilinga is 2,505, with 1,318 males and 1,187 females.
- How many households are there in Chilinga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chilinga village has a total of 551 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chilinga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chilinga is 78.36%. The male literacy rate is 80.50%, while the female literacy rate is 75.99%.