Chirola - Badnagar, Ujjain

Chirola is a village situated in the Badnagar tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badnagar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Chirola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirola is 471962. The village covers a total geographical area of 1118.24 hectares and falls under the 456313 pincode. Badnagar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Chirola

According to the 2011 Census, Chirola village had a total population of 3,718 people, including 1,938 males and 1,780 females, living in 702 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.25%, with male literacy at 83.24% and female literacy at 52.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 673, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 58.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chirola

Chirola 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chirola

Chirola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Unhel, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badnagar to Chirola is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Chirola is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chirola

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

Health Facilities in Chirola

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

FAQs about Chirola