Chhirari - Lateri, Vidisha
Chhirari is a village situated in the Lateri tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lateri and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Chirari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhirari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhirari is 480602. The village covers a total geographical area of 935.36 hectares and falls under the 464114 pincode. Lateri is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Chhirari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhirari
As per Census 2011, Chhirari village has a total population of 1,121 people, consisting of 595 males and 526 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 523 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhirari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,121 | 595 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 98 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 94 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 381 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 214 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Chhirari
Chhirari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jalpur | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Mohammadgarh | North | 1.91 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 2.48 km |
| Tonkara | North | 3.06 km |
| Pura Jagir | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Gola Kheda Khurd | West | 3.75 km |
| Danwas | South-West | 3.80 km |
| Ibrahimganj | North | 3.84 km |
| Agra Jagir | South | 4.18 km |
| Badher | East | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhirari
Chhirari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ganj Basoda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lateri to Chhirari is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Chhirari is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhirari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhirari 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 Chhirari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhirari 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 Chhirari
Where is Chhirari located?
Chhirari village is located in Lateri Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhirari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhirari is Chirari.
What is the pincode of Chhirari?
The pincode of Chhirari is 464114.
What is the population of Chhirari?
Chhirari has a total population of 1,121, including 595 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Chhirari?
There are 223 households in Chhirari.
What is the literacy rate in Chhirari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhirari is 53.35%. Male literacy is 64.03% and female literacy is 41.25%.