Chiribi - Kotturu, Vijayanagara

Chiribi is a village situated in the Kotturu taluka of Vijayanagara district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Kudligi and around 80 km from Bellary. Chirabi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chiribi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiribi is 605057. The village covers a total geographical area of 1894.5 hectares and falls under the 583134 pincode. Kotturu is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Chiribi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hagaribommanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chiribi

According to the 2011 Census, Chiribi village had a total population of 3,878 people, including 1,972 males and 1,906 females, living in 743 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.54%, with male literacy at 72.40% and female literacy at 54.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 332, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,498.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chiribi

Chiribi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chiribi

Chiribi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotturu to Chiribi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Chiribi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chiribi

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

Health Facilities in Chiribi

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

FAQs about Chiribi