Chirodi - Chandur Railway, Amravati

Chirodi is a village situated in the Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandur Railway and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Chirodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirodi is 533171. The village covers a total geographical area of 1368.85 hectares and falls under the 444904 pincode. Chandur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chirodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Chirodi

According to the 2011 Census, Chirodi village had a total population of 1,852 people, including 949 males and 903 females, living in 361 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.63%, with male literacy at 87.80% and female literacy at 70.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 53, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 352.

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 Population1,852949903
Child Population (0–6 yrs)227105122
Scheduled Castes (SC)532429
Scheduled Tribes (ST)352189163
Literate Population1,294741553
Illiterate Population558208350

Nearby Villages of Chirodi

Chirodi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GaurkhedaEast2.74 km
BramhiSouth-East2.79 km
Sawanga VithobaSouth-West3.27 km
KaralaNorth-East3.73 km
Mota (u)South4.10 km
BaslapurSouth-East4.58 km
TarodaSouth-East4.71 km
ThugaonEast4.87 km
HatlaWest5.30 km
PoharaWest5.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chirodi

Chirodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malkhed, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandur to Chirodi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Chirodi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chirodi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Chirodi

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chirodi

Where is Chirodi located?

Chirodi village is located in Chandur Railway Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chirodi?

Chirodi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chirodi?

The pincode of Chirodi is 444904.

What is the population of Chirodi?

Chirodi had a total population of 1,852, including 949 males and 903 females.

How many households are there in Chirodi?

Chirodi had 361 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chirodi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirodi was 79.63%. Male literacy was 87.80% and female literacy was 70.81%.