Chirangwadi - Pusad, Yavatmal
Chirangwadi is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Shilona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirangwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirangwadi is 542917. The village covers a total geographical area of 758.29 hectares and falls under the 445204 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chirangwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirangwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Chirangwadi village had a total population of 313 people, including 156 males and 157 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.95%, with male literacy at 88.81% and female literacy at 68.94%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 313.
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 | 313 | 156 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 156 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 119 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 103 | 37 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Chirangwadi
Chirangwadi 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 Chirangwadi
Public transport in the Chirangwadi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Pusad to Chirangwadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Chirangwadi is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirangwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirangwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chirangwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirangwadi 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chirangwadi
Where is Chirangwadi located?
Chirangwadi village is located in Pusad Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirangwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirangwadi is Shilona.
What is the pincode of Chirangwadi?
The pincode of Chirangwadi is 445204.
What is the population of Chirangwadi?
Chirangwadi had a total population of 313, including 156 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Chirangwadi?
Chirangwadi had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chirangwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirangwadi was 78.95%. Male literacy was 88.81% and female literacy was 68.94%.