Chirbahal - Tarbha, Sonepur
Chirbahal is a village situated in the Tarbha tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 56 km from Tarbha and around 56 km from Subarnapur. Singhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirbahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirbahal is 419781. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 767016 pincode. Tarbha is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Chirbahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirbahal
According to the 2011 Census, Chirbahal village had a total population of 70 people, including 40 males and 30 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 750 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.88%, with male literacy at 85.29% and female literacy at 56.00%.
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 | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 11 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Chirbahal
Chirbahal 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 Chirbahal
Chirbahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Tarbha to Chirbahal is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Chirbahal 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 Chirbahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirbahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chirbahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirbahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chirbahal
Where is Chirbahal located?
Chirbahal village is located in Tarbha Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirbahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirbahal is Singhari.
What is the pincode of Chirbahal?
The pincode of Chirbahal is 767016.
What is the population of Chirbahal?
Chirbahal had a total population of 70, including 40 males and 30 females.
How many households are there in Chirbahal?
Chirbahal had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chirbahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirbahal was 72.88%. Male literacy was 85.29% and female literacy was 56.00%.