Chiroli - Shadhora, Ashoknagar
Chiroli is a village situated in the Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shadhora and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Chiroli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiroli is 500542. The village covers a total geographical area of 408 hectares and falls under the 473330 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 24 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 837 people, including 408 males and 429 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.21%, with male literacy at 70.64% and female literacy at 42.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 837 | 408 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 64 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 70 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 243 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 165 | 274 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohariya | North-West | 1.25 km |
| Hinotiya Khurd | South | 1.47 km |
| Karkhya | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Myapur | North | 2.06 km |
| Khai Kheda | North-West | 2.63 km |
| Ballapur | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Salalpur | South | 2.85 km |
| Parbai | East | 3.04 km |
| Gujraua | North | 3.07 km |
| Kanari | West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chiroli
Chiroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shadhoragaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 127.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ashoknagar to Chiroli is about 24 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 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chiroli
Where is Chiroli located?
Chiroli village is located in Shadhora 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 473330.
What is the population of Chiroli?
Chiroli had a total population of 837, including 408 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Chiroli?
Chiroli had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chiroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiroli was 56.21%. Male literacy was 70.64% and female literacy was 42.58%.