Sirri - Kharora, Raipur
Sirri is a village situated in the Kharora tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Tilda and around 46 km from Raipur. Sirri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirri is 444960. The village covers a total geographical area of 414.04 hectares and falls under the 493225 pincode. Tilda Newra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Sirri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharsiwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirri
As per Census 2011, Sirri village has a total population of 1,309 people, consisting of 663 males and 646 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 727 literate and 582 illiterate residents. Additionally, 318 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 44 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,309 | 663 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 155 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 19 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 727 | 430 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 582 | 233 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Sirri
Sirri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keoradih | South | 1.59 km |
| Bardih | North | 1.85 km |
| Madadih | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Parasada 3 | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Kesla | West | 2.32 km |
| Budera | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Kanki | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Padabhath | East | 3.47 km |
| Motimpur Khurd | North | 3.53 km |
| Nawagaon | South-West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirri
Sirri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibhd, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| 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 Tilda Newra to Sirri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Sirri is about 46 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 Sirri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirri 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 Sirri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sirri
Where is Sirri located?
Sirri village is located in Kharora Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirri?
Sirri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirri?
The pincode of Sirri is 493225.
What is the population of Sirri?
Sirri has a total population of 1,309, including 663 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Sirri?
There are 306 households in Sirri.
What is the literacy rate in Sirri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirri is 55.54%. Male literacy is 64.86% and female literacy is 45.98%.