Kirna - Sargaon, Mungeli
Kirna is a village situated in the Sargaon tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Pathariya and around 32 km from Bilaspur. Kirna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirna is 438492. The village covers a total geographical area of 612.81 hectares and falls under the 495224 pincode. Sargaon is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kirna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kirna
As per Census 2011, Kirna village has a total population of 2,197 people, consisting of 1,108 males and 1,089 females. The village has 423 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 377 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,265 literate and 932 illiterate residents. Additionally, 957 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kirna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,197 | 1,108 | 1,089 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 189 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 957 | 470 | 487 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,265 | 757 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 932 | 351 | 581 |
Nearby Villages of Kirna
Kirna 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 Kirna
Kirna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sargaon to Kirna is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Kirna is about 32 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 Kirna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kirna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirna 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kirna
Where is Kirna located?
Kirna village is located in Sargaon Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirna?
Kirna is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kirna?
The pincode of Kirna is 495224.
What is the population of Kirna?
Kirna has a total population of 2,197, including 1,108 males and 1,089 females.
How many households are there in Kirna?
There are 423 households in Kirna.
What is the literacy rate in Kirna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirna is 57.58%. Male literacy is 68.32% and female literacy is 46.65%.