Chir Pura - Dabra, Gwalior
Chir Pura is a village situated in the Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Dabra and around 30 km from Gwalior. Chirpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chir Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chir Pura is 454037. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.7 hectares and falls under the 475001 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chir Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chir Pura
According to the 2011 Census, Chir Pura village had a total population of 1,009 people, including 546 males and 463 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.87%, with male literacy at 54.26% and female literacy at 37.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 682, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,009 | 546 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 682 | 366 | 316 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 242 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 304 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Chir Pura
Chir Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bansi | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Rafatpur | North | 2.67 km |
| Chiruli | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Lakhan Pura | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Salaiya | South-East | 4.40 km |
| Gadhi | East | 4.41 km |
| Sukha Patha | East | 5.47 km |
| Mahona | North-East | 5.62 km |
| Ladera | North | 6.09 km |
| Akbai Badi | South | 6.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chir Pura
Chir Pura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Antri, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabra to Chir Pura is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Chir Pura is about 30 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 Chir Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chir Pura 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chir Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chir Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chir Pura
Where is Chir Pura located?
Chir Pura village is located in Dabra Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chir Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chir Pura is Chirpura.
What is the pincode of Chir Pura?
The pincode of Chir Pura is 475001.
What is the population of Chir Pura?
Chir Pura had a total population of 1,009, including 546 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Chir Pura?
Chir Pura had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chir Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chir Pura was 46.87%. Male literacy was 54.26% and female literacy was 37.94%.