Chhirpani - Kharsia, Raigarh

Chhirpani is a village situated in the Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kharsia and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Chhotepandarmuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhirpani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhirpani is 435173. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.95 hectares and falls under the 496665 pincode. Kharsia is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Chhirpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharsia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhirpani

As per Census 2011, Chhirpani village has a total population of 437 people, consisting of 222 males and 215 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 402 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhirpani are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chhirpani

Chhirpani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chhirpani

Chhirpani 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 Jharradih, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharsia to Chhirpani is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Chhirpani is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhirpani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhirpani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chhirpani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhirpani village are given below:

FAQs about Chhirpani