About Chijgam Village

Chijgam is a large village in Jalalpore tehsil, in the district of Navsari, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,001, made up of 1,011 males and 990 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 704.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396460, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chijgam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chijgam village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Navsari
Tehsil	Jalalpore
Pincode	396460
Area (hectares)	704.94 hectares
Population	2,001
Male Population	1,011
Female Population	990
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chijgam compares

By the 2011 count Chijgam is the 23rd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,916 residents. Its 704.94 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Chijgam

Chijgam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chijgam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chijgam from other places

Chijgam lies about 13 km from Navsari, and the nearest railway station is Ancheli, about 7.1 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chijgam
Nearest town	Abrama	4.1 km
Nearest railway station	Ancheli	7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jalalpore	13 km
District headquarters	Navsari	13 km

Villages closest to Chijgam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalalpore tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Chijgam

As per the Census of India 2011, Chijgam village had a population of 2,001. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,916 residents.

Chijgam village has 1,011 males and 990 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chijgam has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Chijgam is 396460. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chijgam covers 704.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chijgam falls under Jalalpore tehsil of Navsari district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Chijgam is Ancheli, about 7.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Chijgam.

Chijgam is about 13 km from Navsari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chijgam is in Jalalpore tehsil of Navsari district. Abrama is about 4.1 km away. Ancheli is about 7.1 km away. Jalalpore is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.