Sirpur - Pharasgaon, Kondagaon
Sirpur is a village situated in the Pharasgaon tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Farasgaon and around 87 km from Jagdalpur. Sirpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirpur is 448955. The village covers a total geographical area of 590.28 hectares and falls under the 494229 pincode. Farasgaon is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sirpur village had a total population of 853 people, including 389 males and 464 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 1,193 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.75%, with male literacy at 71.77% and female literacy at 49.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 714.
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 | 853 | 389 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 56 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 714 | 327 | 387 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 239 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 150 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Sirpur
Sirpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sirpur
Sirpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farasgaon to Sirpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Sirpur is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sirpur
Where is Sirpur located?
Sirpur village is located in Pharasgaon Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirpur?
Sirpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirpur?
The pincode of Sirpur is 494229.
What is the population of Sirpur?
Sirpur had a total population of 853, including 389 males and 464 females.
How many households are there in Sirpur?
Sirpur had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirpur was 59.75%. Male literacy was 71.77% and female literacy was 49.75%.