Chiraiya - Garu, Latehar

Chiraiya is a village situated in the Garu subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 65 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahuadabar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Rud serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chiraiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiraiya is 367140. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.58 hectares and falls under the 829204 pincode.

Chiraiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chiraiya

As per Census 2011, Chiraiya village has a total population of 41 people, consisting of 19 males and 22 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 1,157 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 16 literate and 25 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chiraiya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population411922
Child Population (0–6 yrs)853
Scheduled Tribes (ST)391722
Literate Population1688
Illiterate Population251114

Nearby Villages of Chiraiya

Chiraiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.

Transport and Connectivity of Chiraiya

Public transport in the Chiraiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Chiraiya is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chiraiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiraiya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Chiraiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiraiya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chiraiya

Where is Chiraiya located?

Chiraiya village is located in Garu Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chiraiya?

The Gram Panchayat of Chiraiya is Rud.

What is the pincode of Chiraiya?

The pincode of Chiraiya is 829204.

What is the population of Chiraiya?

Chiraiya has a total population of 41, including 19 males and 22 females.

How many households are there in Chiraiya?

There are 11 households in Chiraiya.

What is the literacy rate in Chiraiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiraiya is 39.02%. Male literacy is 42.11% and female literacy is 36.36%.