Kirar - Anuppur
Kirar is a village situated in the Anuppur tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Anuppur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Odhera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kirar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirar is 501928. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.18 hectares and falls under the 484224 pincode. Anuppur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kirar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Anuppur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kirar
As per Census 2011, Kirar village has a total population of 303 people, consisting of 152 males and 151 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 167 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 166 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kirar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 152 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 83 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 99 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 53 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Kirar
Kirar 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 Kirar
Kirar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Anuppur to Kirar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kirar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kirar 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 Kirar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kirar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kirar
Where is Kirar located?
Kirar village is located in Anuppur Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kirar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kirar is Odhera.
What is the pincode of Kirar?
The pincode of Kirar is 484224.
What is the population of Kirar?
Kirar has a total population of 303, including 152 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Kirar?
There are 73 households in Kirar.
What is the literacy rate in Kirar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirar is 55.12%. Male literacy is 65.13% and female literacy is 45.03%.