Chirawata - Gyaraspur, Vidisha
Chirawata is a village situated in the Gyaraspur tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gyaraspur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Chiravata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirawata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirawata is 481640. The village covers a total geographical area of 545.23 hectares and falls under the 464331 pincode. Vidisha is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Chirawata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chirawata
According to the 2011 Census, Chirawata village had a total population of 798 people, including 423 males and 375 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.53%, with male literacy at 80.37% and female literacy at 59.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 798 | 423 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 303 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 120 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Chirawata
Chirawata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhangar | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Indarwas | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Mirgawali | South | 2.49 km |
| Barbati | North | 3.13 km |
| Madia Indarwas | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Hatkheda | South-East | 3.91 km |
| Mala | North-West | 4.02 km |
| Imlawada | South | 4.26 km |
| Maser | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Nanoo Khedi | North | 4.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirawata
Chirawata is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gulabhganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vidisha to Chirawata is about 36 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 Chirawata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirawata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chirawata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirawata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chirawata
Where is Chirawata located?
Chirawata village is located in Gyaraspur Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirawata?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirawata is Chiravata.
What is the pincode of Chirawata?
The pincode of Chirawata is 464331.
What is the population of Chirawata?
Chirawata had a total population of 798, including 423 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Chirawata?
Chirawata had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chirawata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirawata was 70.53%. Male literacy was 80.37% and female literacy was 59.01%.