Chironjiya - Gairatganj, Raisen

Chironjiya is a village situated in the Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gairatgang and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Papda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chironjiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chironjiya is 483999. The village covers a total geographical area of 380 hectares and falls under the 464884 pincode. Gairatganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Chironjiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chironjiya

As per Census 2011, Chironjiya village has a total population of 223 people, consisting of 110 males and 113 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chironjiya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population223110113
Child Population (0–6 yrs)402317
Scheduled Castes (SC)24159
Scheduled Tribes (ST)934449
Literate Population1155857
Illiterate Population1085256

Nearby Villages of Chironjiya

Chironjiya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KhajuriyaNorth1.28 km
SayeedpurEast2.15 km
Pipaliya KhurdSouth-West2.16 km
MadanpurSouth2.44 km
PadariyaganjWest2.53 km
PapdaNorth-West2.73 km
TehriNorth-East2.78 km
Sultan JhanpurNorth-West3.22 km
AnwariyaWest3.45 km
KhamkhedaSouth-East3.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chironjiya

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chironjiya. The nearest railway station is Sumer, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gairatganj to Chironjiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Chironjiya is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chironjiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chironjiya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Chironjiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chironjiya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chironjiya

Where is Chironjiya located?

Chironjiya village is located in Gairatganj Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chironjiya?

The Gram Panchayat of Chironjiya is Papda.

What is the pincode of Chironjiya?

The pincode of Chironjiya is 464884.

What is the population of Chironjiya?

Chironjiya has a total population of 223, including 110 males and 113 females.

How many households are there in Chironjiya?

There are 57 households in Chironjiya.

What is the literacy rate in Chironjiya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chironjiya is 51.57%. Male literacy is 52.73% and female literacy is 50.44%.