Chiridiri - Kanha Chatti, Chatra
Chiridiri is a village situated in the Kanha Chatti subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kanha Chatti and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Chiridiri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiridiri is 348899. The village covers a total geographical area of 194 hectares and falls under the 825401 pincode.
Chiridiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chiridiri
According to the 2011 Census, Chiridiri village had a total population of 3,053 people, including 1,536 males and 1,517 females, living in 522 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.27%, with male literacy at 73.90% and female literacy at 54.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 476.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,053 | 1,536 | 1,517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 314 | 282 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 239 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,579 | 903 | 676 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,474 | 633 | 841 |
Nearby Villages of Chiridiri
Chiridiri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Polpol | North | 1.41 km |
| Jamri Bakaspura | South | 1.57 km |
| Sael | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Burhigara | West | 1.63 km |
| Kapsa | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Kanha Khurd | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Dhebro | South | 2.16 km |
| Naiki Hesag | East | 2.18 km |
| Khaplawani | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Chorat | South-East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chiridiri
Chiridiri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gurpa, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Chiridiri is about 23 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 Chiridiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiridiri 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chiridiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiridiri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chiridiri
Where is Chiridiri located?
Chiridiri village is located in Kanha Chatti Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chiridiri?
Chiridiri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chiridiri?
The pincode of Chiridiri is 825401.
What is the population of Chiridiri?
Chiridiri had a total population of 3,053, including 1,536 males and 1,517 females.
How many households are there in Chiridiri?
Chiridiri had 522 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chiridiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiridiri was 64.27%. Male literacy was 73.90% and female literacy was 54.74%.