Chirai
Chirai is a village located in Baglan tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Satana (tehsildar office) and 124km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Chirai village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Chirai unique in its vibrant Baglan-Nashik region. You’ll see Chirai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chirai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chirai is 550050. The village spans a total geographical area of 1154.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 423204. Satana is nearest town to Chirai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chirai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baglan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhule Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chirai
Population of Chirai
According to the 2011 Census, Chirai has a total population of about 1,109, with approximately 567 males and 542 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.92%, with male literacy at about 71.43% and female literacy near 60.15%. There are around 236 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chirai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 567 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 83 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 111 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 731 | 405 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 378 | 162 | 216 |
Connectivity of Chirai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chirai. As per the 2011 stats, Chirai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chirai
Knowing the nearby villages of Chirai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chirai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chirai
- Where is Chirai located?
- Chirai village is situated in Baglan Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chirai?
- Chirai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chirai?
- The pincode of Chirai is 423204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chirai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chirai is 1,109, with 567 males and 542 females.
- How many households are there in Chirai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chirai village has a total of 236 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chirai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chirai is 65.92%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 60.15%.