# Chirgaon, Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 

# Chirgaon

Chirgaon is a sub-district of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. At the 2011 Census it had **46,142 people**, no towns and 152 villages (116 inhabited). The largest village is Sunda Bhoura (2,078 people).

- 46,142people (2011)
- 152villages
- 0towns
- 70.7%literacy

## Population of Chirgaon compared with Shimla

■ Chirgaon · ■ Shimla district

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**915

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884**

**925

Working population ****52.0%**

**52.9%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chirgaon

Of every 100 households in Chirgaon in 2011, 90 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chirgaon · ■ Shimla district

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**29%

Tap water ****94%**

**92%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%**

**36%

Use banking services ****80%**

**85%

Television ****56%**

**73%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**86%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**13%

None of these assets ****12%**

**6%

Own their home ****84%**

**70%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Chirgaon

- Sunda Bhoura · 2,078 people
- Thali Jangla · 1,409 people
- Khasha Dhar · 1,126 people
- Chirgaon · 1,070 people
- Diswani · 1,028 people
- Kulgaon · 931 people
- Masli · 914 people
- Gajyani · 864 people
- Todsa · 848 people
- Telga · 831 people
- Nandla · 775 people
- Dali · 714 people
- Thana · 699 people
- Tikri · 664 people
- Jhatwari · 629 people
- Jadkot · 628 people

[All 152 villages in Chirgaon →](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/shimla/chirgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Chirgaon?152 (116 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Chirgaon in?Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh
- What is the population of Chirgaon?46,142 (Census 2011)