Chirma
Chirma is a village located in Kodinga tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kodinga (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Chirma village is also a gram panchayat.
Chirma has its own place in the vibrant Nabarangapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chirma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chirma is 427842. The village spans a total geographical area of 548 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764058. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Chirma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
As per 2019 stats, Chirma village comes under Nabarangpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Chirma
Population of Chirma
Below is a concise population overview of Chirma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,491 | 1,262 | 1,229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 193 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 86 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,306 | 679 | 627 |
| Literate Population | 715 | 478 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,776 | 784 | 992 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chirma village:
- The total population of Chirma village is around 2,491, including approximately 1,262 males and 1,229 females, with a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 379 children aged 0–6 years in Chirma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chirma village has 170 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,306 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chirma village is about 28.70%, with male literacy at 37.88% and female literacy at 19.28%.
- There are around 523 households in Chirma village.
Connectivity of Chirma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chirma. As per the 2011 stats, Chirma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chirma
Knowing the nearby villages of Chirma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chirma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chirma
- Where is Chirma located?
- Chirma village is situated in Kodinga Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chirma?
- Chirma serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Chirma?
- The pincode of Chirma is 764058, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chirma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chirma is 2,491, with 1,262 males and 1,229 females.
- How many households are there in Chirma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chirma village has a total of 523 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chirma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chirma is 28.70%. The male literacy rate is 37.88%, while the female literacy rate is 19.28%.