# Chigori Village, Ghorawal, Sonbhadra (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Ghorawal, Sonbhadra 

# Chigori

Chigori is a village in Ghorawal sub-district of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **928 people in 112 households**, the 106th largest of 342 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 928people (2011)
- 112households
- 67.5%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chigori

Of every 100 households in Chigori in 2011, 16 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Chigori · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**85%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****100%**

**86%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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

## What is the population of Chigori?

■ Chigori · ■ Ghorawal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1187**

**929

Working population ****28.8%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 49.6% for women. 45% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 88 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (50%) · **■** Other work 23 (9%) · **■** Marginal 22 (8%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Ghorawal

- Dhoa975 people
- Odar960 people
- Ahraura950 people
- Kewali932 people
- Rahi925 people
- Dholo921 people
- Babhari915 people
- Kolakari900 people

[All 345 villages in Ghorawal](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sonbhadra/ghorawal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chigori?928 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chigori in?Sonbhadra district (Ghorawal sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chigori?67.5% (Census 2011)