Chhirwa
Chhirwa is a village located in Bhikangaon tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bhikangaon (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Khargone. As per 2009 stats, Chhirwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chhirwa unique in its vibrant Bhikangaon-Khargone region. You’ll see Chhirwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhirwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhirwa is 477396. The village spans a total geographical area of 2423.35 hectares. Bhikangaon is nearest town to Chhirwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhirwa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhirwa
Population of Chhirwa
According to the 2011 Census, Chhirwa has a total population of about 2,531, with approximately 1,279 males and 1,252 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 387 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 158 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,764. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.90%, with male literacy at about 60.59% and female literacy near 45.05%. There are around 507 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhirwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,531 | 1,279 | 1,252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 201 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,764 | 869 | 895 |
| Literate Population | 1,339 | 775 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,192 | 504 | 688 |
Connectivity of Chhirwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhirwa. As per the 2011 stats, Chhirwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhirwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhirwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhirwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhirwa
- Where is Chhirwa located?
- Chhirwa village is situated in Bhikangaon Tehsil, within the Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhirwa?
- Chhirwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Chhirwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhirwa is 2,531, with 1,279 males and 1,252 females.
- How many households are there in Chhirwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhirwa village has a total of 507 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhirwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhirwa is 52.90%. The male literacy rate is 60.59%, while the female literacy rate is 45.05%.