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About Chiragao Village

Chiragao is a small village in Ranikor tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 72 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiragao Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiragao village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Ranikor
Pincode 793106
Population 136
Male Population 72
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chiragao compares

By the 2011 count Chiragao is the 111th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 261 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Chiragao

Chiragao is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Chiragao as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Chikonbari A, Chikonbari B, Chimasora and Chintusora. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Chiragao

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiragao village had a population of 136. That makes it the 111th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 261 residents.

Chiragao village has 72 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiragao has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Chiragao is 793106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chiragao falls under Ranikor tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Chiragao notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Chiragao is in Ranikor tehsil of West Khasi Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chiragao today is likely to be higher.

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