Sirli - Pamgarh, Janjgir-Champa
Sirli is a village situated in the Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 14 km from Pamgarh and around 24 km from Janjgir. Silli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirli is 437024. The village covers a total geographical area of 577.4 hectares and falls under the 495554 pincode. Akaltara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sirli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirli
According to the 2011 Census, Sirli village had a total population of 1,956 people, including 990 males and 966 females, living in 435 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.92%, with male literacy at 83.51% and female literacy at 56.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 649, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 152.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,956 | 990 | 966 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 141 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 649 | 321 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 152 | 82 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,190 | 709 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 281 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Sirli
Sirli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhadra | South | 2.03 km |
| Jogidipa | North | 2.06 km |
| Lagra | West | 2.19 km |
| Hedaspur | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Kutrabod | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Dudga | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Khapri | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Murlidih | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Pauna | North | 3.97 km |
| Kuthur | East | 4.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirli
Sirli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kapan, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akaltara to Sirli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Sirli is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirli
Where is Sirli located?
Sirli village is located in Pamgarh Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sirli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirli is Silli.
What is the pincode of Sirli?
The pincode of Sirli is 495554.
What is the population of Sirli?
Sirli had a total population of 1,956, including 990 males and 966 females.
How many households are there in Sirli?
Sirli had 435 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirli was 69.92%. Male literacy was 83.51% and female literacy was 56.39%.