Chiraila - Rajauli, Nawada
Chiraila is a village situated in the Rajauli subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajauli and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Hardia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chiraila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiraila is 258404. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 805125 pincode. Rajauli is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chiraila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chiraila
As per Census 2011, Chiraila village has a total population of 18 people, consisting of 12 males and 6 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 500 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 17 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chiraila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 11 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Chiraila
Chiraila is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Raniwans | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Bhitiya | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Kola | East | 1.43 km |
| Bhane Khap | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Marmon | East | 1.53 km |
| Panwankalan | West | 1.76 km |
| Singar Khas | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Ghat Pokhrawan | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Bigha | North-West | 2.16 km |
| Ghorwa Chatan | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chiraila
Public transport in the Chiraila is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalbag Bh, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajauli to Chiraila is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nawada to Chiraila is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chiraila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiraila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chiraila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiraila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chiraila
Where is Chiraila located?
Chiraila village is located in Rajauli Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chiraila?
The Gram Panchayat of Chiraila is Hardia.
What is the pincode of Chiraila?
The pincode of Chiraila is 805125.
What is the population of Chiraila?
Chiraila has a total population of 18, including 12 males and 6 females.
How many households are there in Chiraila?
There are 5 households in Chiraila.