Chirchalbandh - Amgaon, Gondia
Chirchalbandh is a village situated in the Amgaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Amgaon and around 13 km from Gondiya. Chirchadbandh serves as the Village Panchayat for Chirchalbandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirchalbandh is 537917. The village covers a total geographical area of 648 hectares and falls under the 441601 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chirchalbandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirchalbandh
According to the 2011 Census, Chirchalbandh village had a total population of 2,484 people, including 1,232 males and 1,252 females, living in 529 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.72%, with male literacy at 92.46% and female literacy at 77.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
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 | 2,484 | 1,232 | 1,252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 144 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 81 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,874 | 1,006 | 868 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 226 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Chirchalbandh
Chirchalbandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Buraditola | North | 1.93 km |
| Basipar | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Shiontola | East | 2.69 km |
| Powaritola | West | 2.71 km |
| Bhajiyapar | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Jawari | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Gudama | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Dahegaon | South-West | 4.06 km |
| Shioni | East | 4.23 km |
| Kikaripar | East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirchalbandh
Public transport in the Chirchalbandh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gudma, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Chirchalbandh is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirchalbandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirchalbandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chirchalbandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirchalbandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chirchalbandh
Where is Chirchalbandh located?
Chirchalbandh village is located in Amgaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Chirchalbandh?
The Village Panchayat of Chirchalbandh is Chirchadbandh.
What is the pincode of Chirchalbandh?
The pincode of Chirchalbandh is 441601.
What is the population of Chirchalbandh?
Chirchalbandh had a total population of 2,484, including 1,232 males and 1,252 females.
How many households are there in Chirchalbandh?
Chirchalbandh had 529 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chirchalbandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirchalbandh was 84.72%. Male literacy was 92.46% and female literacy was 77.22%.