Chirapali - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik
Chirapali is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Sapatpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirapali is 550838. The village covers a total geographical area of 506.92 hectares and falls under the 422204 pincode. Trimbak is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Chirapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirapali
As per Census 2011, Chirapali village has a total population of 1,144 people, consisting of 561 males and 583 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 1,039 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,132 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chirapali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,144 | 561 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 88 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,132 | 555 | 577 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 344 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 217 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Chirapali
Chirapali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sapatpali | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Saraste | East | 2.43 km |
| Chinchwad | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Jategaon Kh | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Jategaon Bk | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Amlon | North-East | 3.27 km |
| Harsul | West | 3.62 km |
| Waygholpada | South-West | 4.50 km |
| Abheti | North-East | 4.65 km |
| Sasune | East | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirapali
Chirapali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Padli, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| 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 Trimbak to Chirapali is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Chirapali is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chirapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirapali 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 Chirapali
Where is Chirapali located?
Chirapali village is located in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirapali is Sapatpali.
What is the pincode of Chirapali?
The pincode of Chirapali is 422204.
What is the population of Chirapali?
Chirapali has a total population of 1,144, including 561 males and 583 females.
How many households are there in Chirapali?
There are 209 households in Chirapali.
What is the literacy rate in Chirapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirapali is 50.96%. Male literacy is 61.32% and female literacy is 40.99%.