Chirramuda - Tamnar, Raigarh
Chirramuda is a village situated in the Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamnar and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Banai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirramuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirramuda is 434757. The village covers a total geographical area of 459 hectares and falls under the 496111 pincode. Gharghoda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chirramuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirramuda
As per Census 2011, Chirramuda village has a total population of 696 people, consisting of 365 males and 331 females. The village has 175 households and a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 514 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chirramuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 365 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 72 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 514 | 260 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 213 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 152 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Chirramuda
Chirramuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalumuda | East | 1.64 km |
| Kolam | South | 1.74 km |
| Kerakhol | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Chitwahi | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Banai | West | 2.84 km |
| Rodopali | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Barkaspali | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Dholnara | East | 3.92 km |
| Nundarha | North-West | 3.93 km |
| Dolesara | South | 3.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirramuda
Chirramuda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gharghoda to Chirramuda is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Chirramuda is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirramuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirramuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chirramuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirramuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chirramuda
Where is Chirramuda located?
Chirramuda village is located in Tamnar Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirramuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirramuda is Banai.
What is the pincode of Chirramuda?
The pincode of Chirramuda is 496111.
What is the population of Chirramuda?
Chirramuda has a total population of 696, including 365 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Chirramuda?
There are 175 households in Chirramuda.
What is the literacy rate in Chirramuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirramuda is 50.00%. Male literacy is 58.36% and female literacy is 40.79%.