Chirod - Hisar
Chirod is a village situated in the Hisar tehsil of Hisar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 17 km from Hisar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Chirod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirod is 060929. The village covers a total geographical area of 1239 hectares and falls under the 125007 pincode. Hisar is the nearest town.
Chirod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hisar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirod
As per Census 2011, Chirod village has a total population of 3,044 people, consisting of 1,640 males and 1,404 females. The village has 571 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 398 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,784 literate and 1,260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 365 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chirod are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,044 | 1,640 | 1,404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 398 | 217 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 195 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 1,784 | 1,127 | 657 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,260 | 513 | 747 |
Nearby Villages of Chirod
Chirod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawat Khera | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Kalwas | North-East | 3.10 km |
| Chaudhariwas | West | 4.35 km |
| Bheriya | North | 5.36 km |
| Daya | East | 5.59 km |
| Singran | North-East | 5.65 km |
| Talwandi Bhadsha Pur | South | 5.78 km |
| Charnaund | South-East | 6.46 km |
| Muklan | North | 6.79 km |
| Mangali Jhara | East | 6.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirod
Chirod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charaud, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hisar to Chirod is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chirod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chirod
Where is Chirod located?
Chirod village is located in Hisar Tehsil, Hisar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirod?
Chirod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chirod?
The pincode of Chirod is 125007.
What is the population of Chirod?
Chirod has a total population of 3,044, including 1,640 males and 1,404 females.
How many households are there in Chirod?
There are 571 households in Chirod.
What is the literacy rate in Chirod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirod is 58.61%. Male literacy is 68.72% and female literacy is 46.79%.