Chhirha - Darhi, Bemetara

Chhirha is a village situated in the Darhi tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Bemetara and around 114 km from Durg. Chiraha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhirha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhirha is 441882. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.33 hectares and falls under the 491335 pincode. Bemetara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Chhirha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhirha

As per Census 2011, Chhirha village has a total population of 1,432 people, consisting of 715 males and 717 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 1,002 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 977 literate and 455 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhirha are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chhirha

Chhirha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chhirha

Chhirha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bemetara to Chhirha is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Chhirha is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhirha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhirha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chhirha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhirha village are given below:

FAQs about Chhirha