Chirwi - Dudhan Sadhan, Patiala
Chirwi is a village situated in the Dudhan Sadhan tehsil of Patiala district, Punjab. It is located approximately 30 km from Patiala and around 30 km from Patiala. Chirwi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirwi is 036778. The village covers a total geographical area of 102 hectares and falls under the 147111 pincode. Sanaur is the nearest town.
Chirwi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shutrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chirwi
According to the 2011 Census, Chirwi village had a total population of 858 people, including 464 males and 394 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.30%, with male literacy at 76.88% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 858 | 464 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 66 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 306 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 158 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Chirwi
Chirwi 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 Chirwi
Chirwi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Patiala to Chirwi is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirwi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirwi 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chirwi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirwi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chirwi
Where is Chirwi located?
Chirwi village is located in Dudhan Sadhan Tehsil, Patiala district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirwi?
Chirwi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chirwi?
The pincode of Chirwi is 147111.
What is the population of Chirwi?
Chirwi had a total population of 858, including 464 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Chirwi?
Chirwi had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chirwi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirwi was 64.30%. Male literacy was 76.88% and female literacy was 50.00%.