Sirpur - Gondiya, Gondia
Sirpur is a village situated in the Gondiya tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Gondiya and around 22 km from Gondiya. Sirpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirpur is 537819. The village covers a total geographical area of 503.25 hectares and falls under the 441601 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Sirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sirpur village had a total population of 1,895 people, including 952 males and 943 females, living in 426 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.53%, with male literacy at 94.10% and female literacy at 78.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 379, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 201.
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 | 1,895 | 952 | 943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 104 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 186 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 98 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 1,471 | 798 | 673 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 154 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Sirpur
Sirpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sirpur
Sirpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondiya to Sirpur is about 22 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 Sirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirpur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirpur
Where is Sirpur located?
Sirpur village is located in Gondiya Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirpur?
Sirpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirpur?
The pincode of Sirpur is 441601.
What is the population of Sirpur?
Sirpur had a total population of 1,895, including 952 males and 943 females.
How many households are there in Sirpur?
Sirpur had 426 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirpur was 86.53%. Male literacy was 94.10% and female literacy was 78.99%.