Chhirpani - Jaithari, Anuppur
Chhirpani is a village situated in the Jaithari tehsil of Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaithari and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Anuppur. Dhhodhhipani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhirpani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhirpani is 501989. The village covers a total geographical area of 727.31 hectares and falls under the 484330 pincode. Jaithari is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chhirpani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhirpani
According to the 2011 Census, Chhirpani village had a total population of 175 people, including 89 males and 86 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.74%, with male literacy at 65.75% and female literacy at 41.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 94.
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 | 175 | 89 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 48 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 41 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Chhirpani
Chhirpani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dodhipani | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Behnadawar | East | 2.67 km |
| Padari | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Thehi | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Gaurela | North | 4.93 km |
| Kholadi | North-East | 5.11 km |
| Anjani | North-East | 5.71 km |
| Semarwar | East | 7.07 km |
| Padripani | South-East | 7.08 km |
| Dudhmaniya | North | 7.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhirpani
Public transport in the Chhirpani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaithari, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaithari to Chhirpani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anuppur to Chhirpani is about 29 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 Chhirpani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhirpani 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 Chhirpani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhirpani 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhirpani
Where is Chhirpani located?
Chhirpani village is located in Jaithari Tehsil, Anuppur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhirpani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhirpani is Dhhodhhipani.
What is the pincode of Chhirpani?
The pincode of Chhirpani is 484330.
What is the population of Chhirpani?
Chhirpani had a total population of 175, including 89 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Chhirpani?
Chhirpani had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhirpani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhirpani was 53.74%. Male literacy was 65.75% and female literacy was 41.89%.