Chhirhuti - Lalpur Thana, Mungeli
Chhirhuti is a village situated in the Lalpur Thana tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Lormi and around 73 km from Bilaspur. Chhirhutti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhirhuti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhirhuti is 437834. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.18 hectares and falls under the 495115 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Chhirhuti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhirhuti
As per Census 2011, Chhirhuti village has a total population of 994 people, consisting of 515 males and 479 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 485 literate and 509 illiterate residents. Additionally, 453 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhirhuti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 994 | 515 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 88 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 235 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 314 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 509 | 201 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Chhirhuti
Chhirhuti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhodghatti | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Baigakapa | South | 1.74 km |
| Aurabandha | East | 2.04 km |
| Karilkunda | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Pathartal | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Lachhanpur Mahant | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Lalpur Kurmi | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Sukli | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Mohtarateli | West | 3.34 km |
| Putupatera | North-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhirhuti
Chhirhuti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lormi to Chhirhuti is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Chhirhuti is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhirhuti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhirhuti 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhirhuti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhirhuti 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhirhuti
Where is Chhirhuti located?
Chhirhuti village is located in Lalpur Thana Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhirhuti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhirhuti is Chhirhutti.
What is the pincode of Chhirhuti?
The pincode of Chhirhuti is 495115.
What is the population of Chhirhuti?
Chhirhuti has a total population of 994, including 515 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Chhirhuti?
There are 262 households in Chhirhuti.
What is the literacy rate in Chhirhuti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhirhuti is 48.79%. Male literacy is 60.97% and female literacy is 35.70%.