Chiroli - Mungaoli, Ashoknagar
Chiroli is a village situated in the Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mungaoli and around 83 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Chiroli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiroli is 500640. The village covers a total geographical area of 1056 hectares and falls under the 473444 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Chiroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chiroli
According to the 2011 Census, Chiroli village had a total population of 1,150 people, including 620 males and 530 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.25%, with male literacy at 81.03% and female literacy at 59.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 255, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 363.
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 | 1,150 | 620 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 114 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 141 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 186 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 410 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 210 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Chiroli
Chiroli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pachmahuwa | North | 2.00 km |
| Bajawan | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Pathari | South | 2.30 km |
| Kanera | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Katakheda Chanderi | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Mitha Kheda | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Murari | South | 3.64 km |
| Pali | South | 3.91 km |
| Dewarchhi | East | 4.05 km |
| Sahrai | South-West | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chiroli
Chiroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Guneru Bamori, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Chiroli is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Chiroli is about 83 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chiroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chiroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiroli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chiroli
Where is Chiroli located?
Chiroli village is located in Mungaoli Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chiroli?
Chiroli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chiroli?
The pincode of Chiroli is 473444.
What is the population of Chiroli?
Chiroli had a total population of 1,150, including 620 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Chiroli?
Chiroli had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chiroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiroli was 71.25%. Male literacy was 81.03% and female literacy was 59.82%.