Kirla - Mantha, Jalna

Kirla is a village situated in the Mantha tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 60 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mantha and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Kirla village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kirla is 548131. The village covers a total geographical area of 570.23 hectares and falls under the 431504 pincode. Lonar is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

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

Population of Kirla

According to the 2011 Census, Kirla village had a total population of 1,488 people, including 776 males and 712 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.88%, with male literacy at 83.64% and female literacy at 55.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.

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 Population1,488776712
Child Population (0–6 yrs)21311697
Scheduled Castes (SC)492524
Scheduled Tribes (ST)372017
Literate Population891552339
Illiterate Population597224373

Nearby Villages of Kirla

Kirla 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)
WaghalaNorth-East1.73 km
TupaWest1.98 km
JambharunSouth2.32 km
DudhaSouth-East2.45 km
Pokhari KandhaliNorth-West2.54 km
TakalkhopaEast2.55 km
DahaSouth-West2.90 km
BhuwanNorth-West3.55 km
LimbkhedaSouth-East3.70 km
SirpurNorth-East3.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kirla

Kirla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradgaon, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lonar to Kirla is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Kirla 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 Kirla

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kirla

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

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

FAQs about Kirla

Where is Kirla located?

Kirla village is located in Mantha Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Kirla?

Kirla is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kirla?

The pincode of Kirla is 431504.

What is the population of Kirla?

Kirla had a total population of 1,488, including 776 males and 712 females.

How many households are there in Kirla?

Kirla had 336 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kirla?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kirla was 69.88%. Male literacy was 83.64% and female literacy was 55.12%.