Chirguda Village - Patna, Korea
Chirguda is a village situated in the Patna tehsil of Korea district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Baikunthpur and around 18 km from Baikunthpur. Chirguda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirguda is 431491. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.69 hectares and falls under the 497331 pincode. Baikunthpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chirguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baikunthpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirguda
As per Census 2011, Chirguda village has a total population of 1,272 people, consisting of 638 males and 634 females. The village has 331 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 146 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 830 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chirguda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,272 | 638 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 68 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 511 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 127 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Chirguda
Chirguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kochila | West | 1.78 km |
| Ranai | East | 1.82 km |
| Karji | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Chhindiya | South | 2.25 km |
| Patna | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Amhar | West | 3.43 km |
| Dakaipara | North-West | 3.56 km |
| Katora | North | 3.56 km |
| Tenduwa | South-East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirguda
Chirguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katora, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baikunthpur to Chirguda is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirguda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chirguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chirguda
Where is Chirguda located?
Chirguda village is located in Patna Tehsil, Korea district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirguda?
Chirguda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chirguda?
The pincode of Chirguda is 497331.
What is the population of Chirguda?
Chirguda has a total population of 1,272, including 638 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Chirguda?
There are 331 households in Chirguda.
What is the literacy rate in Chirguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirguda is 65.25%. Male literacy is 80.09% and female literacy is 50.32%.