Kirola - Mungaoli, Ashoknagar

Kirola is a village situated in the Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mungaoli and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Kirola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirola is 500672. The village covers a total geographical area of 1150 hectares and falls under the 473443 pincode. Mungaoli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Kirola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Kirola

According to the 2011 Census, Kirola village had a total population of 1,421 people, including 739 males and 682 females, living in 328 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.85%, with male literacy at 70.73% and female literacy at 45.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.

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

Nearby Villages of Kirola

Kirola 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 Kirola

Kirola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mungaoli, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mungaoli to Kirola is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ashoknagar to Kirola is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kirola

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

Health Facilities in Kirola

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

FAQs about Kirola