Chirah
Chirah is a village located in Silwani tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Silwani (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Raisen. As per 2009 stats, Manakwada is the gram panchayat of Chirah village.
Here you can discover what makes Chirah unique in its vibrant Silwani-Raisen region. You’ll see Chirah’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 Chirah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chirah is 484784. The village spans a total geographical area of 471.61 hectares. Silwani is nearest town to Chirah village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Chirah
Population of Chirah
According to the 2011 Census, Chirah has a total population of about 288, with approximately 152 males and 136 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 75. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.54%, with male literacy at about 69.74% and female literacy near 56.62%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chirah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 288 | 152 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 106 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 46 | 59 |
Connectivity of Chirah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chirah. As per the 2011 stats, Chirah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chirah
Knowing the nearby villages of Chirah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chirah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chirah
- Where is Chirah located?
- Chirah village is situated in Silwani Tehsil, within the Raisen district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chirah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chirah is Manakwada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chirah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chirah is 288, with 152 males and 136 females.
- How many households are there in Chirah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chirah village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chirah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chirah is 63.54%. The male literacy rate is 69.74%, while the female literacy rate is 56.62%.