Country India District Paschim Medinipur PIN 721503 (Chilkigarh) Population 1,553 (2011) | State West Bengal Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Telephone/STD code 03221 Area code 03221 | |
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Chilkigarh is a village in Jamboni CD Block in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Map of Chilkigarh, Khat Gerya, West Bengal
Geography
Chilkigarh is 12 km from Jhargram. Chilkigarh Rajbari and Kanak Durga temple attract tourists The Dulung River flows between the two.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Chilkigarh had a total population of 1,553 of which 794 (51%) were males and 759 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 178. The total number of literates in Chilkigarh was 980 (63.10% of the population over 6 years).
Transport
SH 9 from Durgapur (in Bardhaman district) to Nayagram (in Paschim Medinipur) passes through Chilkigarh.
References
Chilkigarh Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA