Chhirchuwa - Sarsiwa, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Chhirchuwa is a village situated in the Sarsiwa tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from Bilaigarh and around 172 km from Raipur. Gagori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhirchuwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhirchuwa is 444386. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.38 hectares and falls under the 493559 pincode. Bhatgaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chhirchuwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhirchuwa
As per Census 2011, Chhirchuwa village has a total population of 91 people, consisting of 45 males and 46 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 33 literate and 58 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhirchuwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 26 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Chhirchuwa
Chhirchuwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lankahuda | West | 1.48 km |
| Gangori | North | 1.96 km |
| Muchhmalda | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Mohtara | South | 3.10 km |
| Sajapali | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Mudpar | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Dhobni | South-West | 3.40 km |
| Manpasar | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Bhinoda | North | 3.55 km |
| Tata | East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhirchuwa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chhirchuwa. The nearest railway station is Jatha, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatgaon to Chhirchuwa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Chhirchuwa is about 172 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhirchuwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhirchuwa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhirchuwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhirchuwa 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhirchuwa
Where is Chhirchuwa located?
Chhirchuwa village is located in Sarsiwa Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhirchuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhirchuwa is Gagori.
What is the pincode of Chhirchuwa?
The pincode of Chhirchuwa is 493559.
What is the population of Chhirchuwa?
Chhirchuwa has a total population of 91, including 45 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Chhirchuwa?
There are 19 households in Chhirchuwa.
What is the literacy rate in Chhirchuwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhirchuwa is 36.26%. Male literacy is 42.22% and female literacy is 30.43%.