Chilkigarh
Chilkigarh | |
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Village | |
![]() ![]() Chilkigarh ![]() ![]() Chilkigarh Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 22°27′03.6″N 86°52′44.4″E / 22.451000°N 86.879000°ECoordinates: 22°27′03.6″N 86°52′44.4″E / 22.451000°N 86.879000°E | |
Country |
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State | West Bengal |
District | Paschim Medinipur |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,553 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 721503 (Chilkigarh) |
Telephone/STD code | 03221 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Jhargram |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Binpur |
Website |
paschimmedinipur |
Chilkigarh is a village in Jamboni CD Block in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Geography
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Chilkigarh Rajbari
Chilkigarh is 12 km from Jhargram. Chilkigarh Rajbari and Kanak Durga temple attract tourists The Dulung River flows between the two. [1]
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).[2]
Transport
SH 9 from Durgapur (in Bardhaman district) to Nayagram (in Paschim Medinipur) passes through Chilkigarh.[3]
External links
Jhargram travel guide from Wikivoyage
References
- ↑ "Legacy of Midnapore". Chilkigarh Raj Place and Kanak Durga Temple. midnapore.in. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
- ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
- ↑ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 23 August 2016.
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