Kiratpura - Chinour, Gwalior
Kiratpura is a village situated in the Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chinour and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gwalior. Ladvaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kiratpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kiratpura is 454292. The village covers a total geographical area of 378 hectares and falls under the 475005 pincode. Antari is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kiratpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kiratpura
As per Census 2011, Kiratpura village has a total population of 651 people, consisting of 352 males and 299 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 391 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 339 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kiratpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 651 | 352 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 51 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 339 | 188 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 391 | 252 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 100 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Kiratpura
Kiratpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipripura | North | 1.38 km |
| Ladhwaya | East | 1.55 km |
| Puri | South | 1.97 km |
| Manpur | East | 3.17 km |
| Bajhera | East | 3.30 km |
| Fatehpur | South | 3.34 km |
| Kachhaua | West | 3.41 km |
| Badki Saray | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Kalyani | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Jujhar Pur | North-West | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kiratpura
Kiratpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Antri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Antari to Kiratpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Kiratpura is about 36 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 Kiratpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kiratpura 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 Kiratpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kiratpura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kiratpura
Where is Kiratpura located?
Kiratpura village is located in Chinour Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kiratpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kiratpura is Ladvaya.
What is the pincode of Kiratpura?
The pincode of Kiratpura is 475005.
What is the population of Kiratpura?
Kiratpura has a total population of 651, including 352 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Kiratpura?
There are 104 households in Kiratpura.
What is the literacy rate in Kiratpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiratpura is 60.06%. Male literacy is 71.59% and female literacy is 46.49%.