Chirmiriya - Varla, Barwani
Chirmiriya is a village situated in the Varla tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Varla and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Chirmiriya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirmiriya is 478696. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.53 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Chirmiriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sendhawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirmiriya
As per Census 2011, Chirmiriya village has a total population of 1,421 people, consisting of 712 males and 709 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 349 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 133 literate and 1,288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,405 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chirmiriya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,421 | 712 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 165 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,405 | 704 | 701 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 99 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,288 | 613 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Chirmiriya
Chirmiriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sonkhedi | West | 6.57 km |
| Vilva | West | 9.96 km |
| Bhalabardi | North-West | 11.08 km |
| Panali | West | 12.02 km |
| Ambaautar | West | 13.15 km |
| Kumharbardi | East | 13.17 km |
| Kamod | West | 13.55 km |
| Dhawada | West | 14.10 km |
| Panjarya | West | 16.17 km |
| Dhawali | West | 16.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirmiriya
Chirmiriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tarsod, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Chirmiriya is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Chirmiriya is about 145 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirmiriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirmiriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chirmiriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirmiriya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chirmiriya
Where is Chirmiriya located?
Chirmiriya village is located in Varla Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirmiriya?
Chirmiriya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chirmiriya?
The pincode of Chirmiriya is 451666.
What is the population of Chirmiriya?
Chirmiriya has a total population of 1,421, including 712 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Chirmiriya?
There are 228 households in Chirmiriya.
What is the literacy rate in Chirmiriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirmiriya is 9.36%. Male literacy is 13.90% and female literacy is 4.80%.