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Chilguda Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Chilguda is a medium size village located in Junagarh Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 431 families residing. The Chilguda village has population of 1635 of which 825 are males while 810 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chilguda village population of children with age 0-6 is 189 which makes up 11.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chilguda village is 982 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chilguda as per census is 1032, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Chilguda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chilguda village was 56.78 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chilguda Male literacy stands at 67.49 % while female literacy rate was 45.80 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chilguda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chilguda village.

Chilguda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 431 - -
Population 1,635 825 810
Child (0-6) 189 93 96
Schedule Caste 523 269 254
Schedule Tribe 115 55 60
Literacy 56.78 % 67.49 % 45.80 %
Total Workers 658 456 202
Main Worker 624 - -
Marginal Worker 34 23 11

Caste Factor

Chilguda village of Kalahandi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.99 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.03 % of total population in Chilguda village.

Work Profile

In Chilguda village out of total population, 658 were engaged in work activities. 94.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 658 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 358 were Agricultural labourer.