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About Chilima Village

Chilima is a mid sized village in Khunta tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,243, made up of 612 males and 631 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 211 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757027, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chilima Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chilima village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Khunta
Pincode 757027
Area (hectares) 211 hectares
Population 1,243
Male Population 612
Female Population 631
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chilima compares

By the 2011 count Chilima is the 9th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 559 residents. Its 211 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Chilima

Chilima is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chilima as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Champagadi, Chapaldihi, Chaturigadiamal and Chatursila. 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 Chilima

As per the Census of India 2011, Chilima village had a population of 1,243. That makes it the 9th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 559 residents.

Chilima village has 612 males and 631 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chilima has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Chilima is 757027. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chilima covers 211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chilima falls under Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

The census record for Chilima 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 village for Chilima.

Chilima is in Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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 Chilima today is likely to be higher.

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