Cherli - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur

Cherli is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Pitepal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cherli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Cherli is 451346. The village covers a total geographical area of 832.93 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

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

Population of Cherli

According to the 2011 Census, Cherli village had a total population of 126 people, including 65 males and 61 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 11.65%, with male literacy at 18.37% and female literacy at 5.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 126.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Cherli

Cherli 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 Cherli

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Cherli. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhairamgarh to Cherli is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Cherli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Cherli

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

Health Facilities in Cherli

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

FAQs about Cherli