Chiri - Narayanganj, Mandla
Chiri is a village situated in the Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mandla. Bamhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiri is 492756. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.37 hectares and falls under the 481662 pincode. Mandla is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Chiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chiri
According to the 2011 Census, Chiri village had a total population of 535 people, including 284 males and 251 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.19%, with male literacy at 92.03% and female literacy at 79.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 535 | 284 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 231 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 53 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Chiri
Chiri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chiri
Chiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandla to Chiri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chiri 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 Chiri
Where is Chiri located?
Chiri village is located in Narayanganj Tehsil, Mandla district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chiri is Bamhani.
What is the pincode of Chiri?
The pincode of Chiri is 481662.
What is the population of Chiri?
Chiri had a total population of 535, including 284 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Chiri?
Chiri had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chiri was 86.19%. Male literacy was 92.03% and female literacy was 79.74%.