Chirmodi Village - Velhe, Pune
Chirmodi is a village situated in the Velhe tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Velhe and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Chirmodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirmodi is 556653. The village covers a total geographical area of 204.07 hectares and falls under the 412213 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Chirmodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirmodi
As per Census 2011, Chirmodi village has a total population of 831 people, consisting of 437 males and 394 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 529 literate and 302 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chirmodi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 831 | 437 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 54 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 328 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 109 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Chirmodi
Chirmodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghavar | East | 1.01 km |
| Phanshi | West | 1.33 km |
| Sakhar | North | 1.61 km |
| Meravane | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Lavhi Kh | West | 2.10 km |
| Asani Manjai | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Bhaginghar | East | 2.21 km |
| Askavadi | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Dadvadi | West | 2.78 km |
| Kondhavali | North-West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirmodi
Chirmodi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shivajinagar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Chirmodi is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Chirmodi is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirmodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirmodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chirmodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirmodi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chirmodi
Where is Chirmodi located?
Chirmodi village is located in Velhe Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirmodi?
Chirmodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chirmodi?
The pincode of Chirmodi is 412213.
What is the population of Chirmodi?
Chirmodi has a total population of 831, including 437 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Chirmodi?
There are 154 households in Chirmodi.
What is the literacy rate in Chirmodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirmodi is 63.66%. Male literacy is 75.06% and female literacy is 51.02%.