Chirli - Karera, Shivpuri
Chirli is a village situated in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Narwar and around 80 km from Shivpuri. Chirli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirli is 455575. The village covers a total geographical area of 580.9 hectares and falls under the 473880 pincode. Narwar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Chirli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karera Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirli
According to the 2011 Census, Chirli village had a total population of 1,706 people, including 936 males and 770 females, living in 330 households. The sex ratio was 823 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.59%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 49.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 304.
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 | 1,706 | 936 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 286 | 168 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 304 | 171 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 974 | 649 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 732 | 287 | 445 |
Nearby Villages of Chirli
Chirli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Taktaki | South | 1.75 km |
| Nandpur ( Dawarbhat ) | North | 1.84 km |
| Bamhroli | West | 1.95 km |
| Dawar Bhat | North | 3.12 km |
| Dhamna | West | 3.26 km |
| Kodora Lodhi | South | 3.42 km |
| Singdaua | North-East | 3.50 km |
| Talbhew | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Kadora Imaliya | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Bahadurpur | South-West | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirli
Chirli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Datia, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narwar to Chirli is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shivpuri to Chirli is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chirli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chirli
Where is Chirli located?
Chirli village is located in Karera Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chirli?
Chirli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chirli?
The pincode of Chirli is 473880.
What is the population of Chirli?
Chirli had a total population of 1,706, including 936 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Chirli?
Chirli had 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chirli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirli was 68.59%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 49.85%.