Kirari Village - Dabhra, Sakti
Kirari is a village situated in the Dabhra tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Dabhra and around 90 km from Janjgir. Kirari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirari is 437153. The village covers a total geographical area of 808.78 hectares and falls under the 495692 pincode. Dabhra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kirari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kirari
As per Census 2011, Kirari village has a total population of 3,004 people, consisting of 1,506 males and 1,498 females. The village has 839 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,952 literate and 1,052 illiterate residents. Additionally, 628 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 181 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kirari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,004 | 1,506 | 1,498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 146 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 312 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 1,952 | 1,093 | 859 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,052 | 413 | 639 |
Nearby Villages of Kirari
Kirari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhajpur | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Gandamor | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Putidih | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Reda | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Thakurpali | West | 2.59 km |
| Semradih | West | 2.64 km |
| Chhawaripali | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Churaghatha | West | 2.89 km |
| Chhuchhubhatha | North | 3.06 km |
| Medhapali | South-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kirari
Kirari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Robertson, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 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 Dabhra to Kirari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Kirari is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kirari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirari 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kirari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirari 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kirari
Where is Kirari located?
Kirari village is located in Dabhra Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirari?
Kirari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kirari?
The pincode of Kirari is 495692.
What is the population of Kirari?
Kirari has a total population of 3,004, including 1,506 males and 1,498 females.
How many households are there in Kirari?
There are 839 households in Kirari.
What is the literacy rate in Kirari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirari is 64.98%. Male literacy is 72.58% and female literacy is 57.34%.