Chirdhani - Pachpadra, Balotra
Chirdhani is a village situated in the Pachpadra tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from Pachpadra and around 102 km from Barmer. Mandapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirdhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirdhani is 087343. The village covers a total geographical area of 569 hectares and falls under the 344032 pincode. Balotra is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chirdhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chirdhani
As per Census 2011, Chirdhani village has a total population of 49 people, consisting of 22 males and 27 females. The village has 12 households and a sex ratio of 1,227 females per 1,000 males. There are 7 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 27 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chirdhani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49 | 22 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 8 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Chirdhani
Chirdhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moongra | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Jerla | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Pachpadra | North | 4.55 km |
| Sindhiyon Ki Dhani | West | 4.92 km |
| Ramseen | South | 5.22 km |
| Bhandiyawas | East | 5.46 km |
| Vedarlai | North | 5.51 km |
| Temawas | South-West | 6.51 km |
| Balotra | South | 6.94 km |
| Gharoi Nadi | South-East | 7.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirdhani
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chirdhani. The nearest railway station is Balotra Jn, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balotra to Chirdhani is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barmer to Chirdhani is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirdhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirdhani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chirdhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirdhani 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chirdhani
Where is Chirdhani located?
Chirdhani village is located in Pachpadra Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chirdhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirdhani is Mandapura.
What is the pincode of Chirdhani?
The pincode of Chirdhani is 344032.
What is the population of Chirdhani?
Chirdhani has a total population of 49, including 22 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Chirdhani?
There are 12 households in Chirdhani.
What is the literacy rate in Chirdhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirdhani is 44.90%. Male literacy is 63.64% and female literacy is 29.63%.