Sirgori Kalan - Parasia, Chhindwara
Sirgori Kalan is a village situated in the Parasia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parasia and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Tendukheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirgori Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirgori Kalan is 494754. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.35 hectares and falls under the 480557 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Sirgori Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirgori Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Sirgori Kalan village had a total population of 382 people, including 201 males and 181 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.93%, with male literacy at 77.90% and female literacy at 65.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 147.
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 | 382 | 201 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 80 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 141 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 60 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Sirgori Kalan
Sirgori Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sirgori Kalan
Sirgori Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongar Parasia to Sirgori Kalan is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Sirgori Kalan 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 Sirgori Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirgori Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirgori Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirgori Kalan 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 Sirgori Kalan
Where is Sirgori Kalan located?
Sirgori Kalan village is located in Parasia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirgori Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirgori Kalan is Tendukheda.
What is the pincode of Sirgori Kalan?
The pincode of Sirgori Kalan is 480557.
What is the population of Sirgori Kalan?
Sirgori Kalan had a total population of 382, including 201 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Sirgori Kalan?
Sirgori Kalan had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirgori Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirgori Kalan was 71.93%. Male literacy was 77.90% and female literacy was 65.22%.