Chhirhat - Gopadbanas, Sidhi
Chhirhat is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dolkothar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhirhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhirhat is 502637. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chhirhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chhirhat
As per Census 2011, Chhirhat village has a total population of 387 people, consisting of 204 males and 183 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 263 illiterate residents. Additionally, 387 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhirhat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 204 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 204 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 77 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 127 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Chhirhat
Chhirhat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lohajhar | North-West | 4.11 km |
| Baheraha | North | 4.14 km |
| Shikra | West | 4.15 km |
| Dalapipar | South-West | 4.32 km |
| Tikri | South | 5.51 km |
| Nigari | South-East | 5.58 km |
| Chhiwalaha | North-East | 6.60 km |
| Parasi | South-West | 6.90 km |
| Adhari Gadai | North-West | 6.97 km |
| Dol Unmukt | North | 6.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhirhat
Chhirhat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 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 Sidhi to Chhirhat is about 35 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 Chhirhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhirhat 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhirhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhirhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhirhat
Where is Chhirhat located?
Chhirhat village is located in Gopadbanas Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhirhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhirhat is Dolkothar.
What is the pincode of Chhirhat?
The pincode of Chhirhat is 486661.
What is the population of Chhirhat?
Chhirhat has a total population of 387, including 204 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Chhirhat?
There are 89 households in Chhirhat.
What is the literacy rate in Chhirhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhirhat is 32.04%. Male literacy is 37.75% and female literacy is 25.68%.