Sirli - Hardibazar, Korba
Sirli is a village situated in the Hardibazar tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Pali and around 40 km from Korba. Sirali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirli is 436259. The village covers a total geographical area of 409.88 hectares and falls under the 495446 pincode. Dipka 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 Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirli
According to the 2011 Census, Sirli village had a total population of 2,101 people, including 1,057 males and 1,044 females, living in 442 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.71%, with male literacy at 85.70% and female literacy at 55.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 483.
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 | 2,101 | 1,057 | 1,044 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 155 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 50 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 483 | 243 | 240 |
| Literate Population | 1,270 | 773 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 831 | 284 | 547 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ojhiyain | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Jhanjh | South | 1.98 km |
| Kasiyadih | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Boida | West | 2.15 km |
| Utarda | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Ghunghutti Urf Rampur | North | 3.35 km |
| Murli | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Nirtu | South-West | 5.39 km |
| Jewara | West | 5.47 km |
| Chodha | North | 6.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirli
Sirli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.
| 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 Dipka to Sirli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Sirli is about 40 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirli
Where is Sirli located?
Sirli village is located in Hardibazar Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirli?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirli is Sirali.
What is the pincode of Sirli?
The pincode of Sirli is 495446.
What is the population of Sirli?
Sirli had a total population of 2,101, including 1,057 males and 1,044 females.
How many households are there in Sirli?
Sirli had 442 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirli was 70.71%. Male literacy was 85.70% and female literacy was 55.59%.