Chiraipani - Kundam, Jabalpur
Chiraipani is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Rampurikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chiraipani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiraipani is 490330. The village covers a total geographical area of 847.03 hectares and falls under the 483110 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Chiraipani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chiraipani
As per Census 2011, Chiraipani village has a total population of 491 people, consisting of 250 males and 241 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 233 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 473 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chiraipani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 250 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 473 | 237 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 147 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 103 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Chiraipani
Chiraipani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampuri Kalan | West | 2.26 km |
| Amadadar Ryt. | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Ramhepur | North | 2.60 km |
| Deorigarh (diwarigarh) | North-West | 3.02 km |
| Kastara | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Urdgawan | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Sakari | South-West | 3.93 km |
| Bhalwara Mal. | South | 4.04 km |
| Andhar | West | 4.08 km |
| Padharpur | North-West | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chiraipani
Chiraipani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jabalpur to Chiraipani is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chiraipani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiraipani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chiraipani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiraipani 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 Chiraipani
Where is Chiraipani located?
Chiraipani village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chiraipani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chiraipani is Rampurikala.
What is the pincode of Chiraipani?
The pincode of Chiraipani is 483110.
What is the population of Chiraipani?
Chiraipani has a total population of 491, including 250 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Chiraipani?
There are 105 households in Chiraipani.
What is the literacy rate in Chiraipani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiraipani is 52.55%. Male literacy is 58.80% and female literacy is 46.06%.