Chirchita - Deori, Sagar
Chirchita is a village situated in the Deori tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deori and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Sagar. Dhultra(p) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirchita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirchita is 461508. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.83 hectares and falls under the 470226 pincode. Deori is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Chirchita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chirchita
According to the 2011 Census, Chirchita village had a total population of 132 people, including 72 males and 60 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.14%, with male literacy at 90.77% and female literacy at 84.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 22.
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 | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 13 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Chirchita
Chirchita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fular | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Muarkhas | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Muar Budhi | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Tikariya | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Sasna | West | 2.27 km |
| Deori Pathak | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Dewri | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Deori Bakhat | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Raikheda | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Chhindli | South-East | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirchita
Chirchita is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Deori to Chirchita is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sagar to Chirchita is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirchita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirchita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chirchita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirchita 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chirchita
Where is Chirchita located?
Chirchita village is located in Deori Tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chirchita?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirchita is Dhultra(p).
What is the pincode of Chirchita?
The pincode of Chirchita is 470226.
What is the population of Chirchita?
Chirchita had a total population of 132, including 72 males and 60 females.
How many households are there in Chirchita?
Chirchita had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chirchita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirchita was 88.14%. Male literacy was 90.77% and female literacy was 84.91%.