Chiruli - Dabra, Gwalior
Chiruli is a village situated in the Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Dabra and around 36 km from Gwalior. Chiruli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiruli is 454036. The village covers a total geographical area of 1317.25 hectares and falls under the 475005 pincode. Dabra is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chiruli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chiruli
As per Census 2011, Chiruli village has a total population of 2,254 people, consisting of 1,199 males and 1,055 females. The village has 403 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 329 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,239 literate and 1,015 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chiruli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,254 | 1,199 | 1,055 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 181 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 250 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,239 | 802 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 397 | 618 |
Nearby Villages of Chiruli
Chiruli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chir Pura | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Bansi | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Rafatpur | North | 4.25 km |
| Beragarh | West | 4.27 km |
| Ghamad Pura | South-West | 4.98 km |
| Salaiya | East | 5.30 km |
| Akbai Badi | South-East | 5.54 km |
| Bajhera | West | 6.22 km |
| Gadhi | East | 6.40 km |
| Manpur | West | 6.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chiruli
Chiruli 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 25.9 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 Dabra to Chiruli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Chiruli 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 Chiruli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiruli 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 Chiruli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiruli 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 Chiruli
Where is Chiruli located?
Chiruli village is located in Dabra Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chiruli?
Chiruli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chiruli?
The pincode of Chiruli is 475005.
What is the population of Chiruli?
Chiruli has a total population of 2,254, including 1,199 males and 1,055 females.
How many households are there in Chiruli?
There are 403 households in Chiruli.
What is the literacy rate in Chiruli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiruli is 54.97%. Male literacy is 66.89% and female literacy is 41.42%.